- ghe|rao
- ghe|rao «geh ROW», noun, verb.–n.(in India and Pakistan) a coercive tactic used by striking workers, in which employers or managers are barricaded in their offices until they meet the workers' demands.–v.t.to subject to a gherao: »
The directors of one steel concern were “gheraoed” next to the blast furnace (New York Times).
╂[< Hindustani gherao encirclement, siege]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.