GOLCONDA


Meaning of GOLCONDA in English

/gol kon"deuh/ , n.

1. a ruined city in S India, near the modern city of Hyderabad: capital of a former Muslim kingdom; famous for its diamond cutting.

2. ( often l.c. ) a rich mine or other source of great wealth.

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