'Bahadur' definitions:

Definition of 'Bahadur'

From: GCIDE
  • Bahadur \Ba*ha"dur\ Bahaudur \Ba*hau"dur\, n. [Written also bahawder.] [Hind. bah[=a]dur hero, champion.] A title of respect or honor given to European officers in East Indian state papers, and colloquially, and among the natives, to distinguished officials and other important personages. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]