Associations to the word «Calcutta»
Noun
- Bombay
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- Bengal
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- Lucknow
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- Teresa
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- India
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- Superintendent
- Hindus
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- Subcontinent
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- Raj
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- Hastings
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- Burma
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- Brahmin
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- Wellesley
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- Maratha
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- Punjab
- Telegraph
- Mysore
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- Vizier
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Wiktionary
CALCUTTA, proper noun. Former name of Kolkata (the state capital of West Bengal, India)
CALCUTTA, proper noun. A resort in Suriname
Dictionary definition
CALCUTTA, noun. The largest city in India and one of the largest cities in the world; located in eastern India; suffers from poverty and overcrowding.
Wise words
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