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Noun raj has 1 sense
  1. raj - British dominion over India (1757-1947)
    --1 is a kind of
    dominion, rule

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Raj

Definition:

Raj is a noun that refers to the period of British colonial rule in India, which lasted from 1858 to 1947. It also denotes the British government's authority during this time.

Raj can also be used as a proper noun as a given name for a person, especially in India.

As a verb, raj means to govern or rule, typically in a strict or authoritative manner.

Additionally, raj can be an abbreviation for the term "rest and joint," which relates to a hotel or restaurant that offers relaxation facilities and meals.

Examples:

Example 1 (Noun - Colonial Rule):

During the Raj, India experienced significant socio-political changes under British governance.

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Example 2 (Proper Noun - Name):

Raj was excited about his upcoming trip to India.

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Example 3 (Verb - Rule):

The authoritarian regime ruthlessly rajed the country for decades.

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Example 4 (Abbreviation):

We decided to have dinner at the local raj for a relaxing evening.

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