Chula

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hearth, stove, or other traditional cooking-place. Bangladesh, India

    "After conducting feed back surveys, it was established that success will not depend on maximum number of chulhas installed but also on after installation care and follow up measures to ensure that skill transfer in installation and operation of chulhas has appropriately taken place and any other difficulty and problem has been overcome."

Example

More examples

"The Chula Vista police department in California is using drones to help catch suspects and assess situations on the ground before police arrive."

Etymology

From Hindi चूल्हा (cūlhā), Bengali চুলা (cula).

More for "chula"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.