CAWNPORE

Meaning of CAWNPORE in English

/kawn"pawr", -pohr"/ , n.

former name of Kanpur .

Also, Cawnpur /kawn"poor"/ .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CAWNPORE — ˈkȯnˌpō(ə)r, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective or kan·pur ˈkänˌpu̇(ə)r, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Cawnpore, city in India : of or from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAWNPORE — Cawnpore BrE AmE ˌkɔːn ˈpɔː AmE \ ˈkɔːn pɔːr ˈkɑːn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAWNPORE — = Kanpur
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CAWNPORE — (n) канпур
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CAWNPORE — = Kanpur
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CAWNPORE — = Kanpur
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KANPUR — or Cawnpore City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 2,532,138), Uttar Pradesh , northern India. The British acquired it in 1801 and made …
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KANPUR — Usage: usually capitalized variant of cawnpore
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANPUR — /kahn"poor/ , n. a city in S Uttar Pradesh, in N India, on the Ganges River. 1,275,242. Formerly, Cawnpore, Cawnpur …
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KANPUR — or Cawnpore City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 2,532,138), Uttar Pradesh , northern India. The British acquired it in 1801 and made …
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