Associations to the word «Nehru»

Wiktionary

NEHRU JACKET, noun. A hip-length tailored unisex coat with a mandarin collar, modelled on the South Asian achkan or sherwani and briefly popular in the West in the 1960s and 1970s.
NEHRU JACKETS, noun. Plural of Nehru jacket

Dictionary definition

NEHRU, noun. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule; was the first prime minister of the Republic of India from 1947 to 1964 (1889-1964).

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne