Usually means: Title for a respected gentleman.
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  1. babu: Merriam-Webster
  2. babu: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. babu: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. babu: Collins English Dictionary
  5. babu: Vocabulary.com
  6. Babu, babu: Wordnik
  7. Babu, babu: Wiktionary
  8. babu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. babu (baboo): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. babu: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. babu: Dictionary.com
  12. Babu (actor), Babu (disambiguation), Babu (name), Babu (title), Babu: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Babu: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. babu: Rhymezone
  15. Babu: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. babu: FreeDictionary.org
  17. babu: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. babu: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. babu: Merriam-Webster

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Babu (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. babu: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Babu: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. babu: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

(Note: See babus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr., usually appended to the surname of a Hindu man
noun:  (Originally) a Hindu gentleman employed to work as a clerk for the colonial administration; now, a clerk or low-ranking government official.
noun:  A surname.

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