(Cal-cut-ta) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a seaport in and the capital of West Bengal state in E India on the Hooghly River; 2 a form of betting pool in which gamblers bid for participating contestant

Example Sentence

She worked at an orphanage in Calcutta. OR He participated in a Calcutta pool.

Synonyms

city in India; Indian city; form of betting

Antonyms

mountain in Florida

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Rhymes

  • calcutta