1. Bombay - Noun
2. Bombay - Proper noun
a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
Source: WordNetAccording to the treaty, the seven islands of Bombay, the nearby strategic town of Bassein and its dependencies were offered to the Portuguese. Source: Internet
After arriving in Bombay in February 1846, the Persian government demanded his extradition from India. Source: Internet
A lawyer on Thursday filed a criminal writ plea with the Bombay High Court, seeking an order to suspend or deactivate the Twitter account of actor Kangana Ranaut. Source: Internet
A month-long internship in a major newspaper in New Delhi, Bombay or Madras was integral to the course and gave the students a lot of exposure as well as avenues for employment. Source: Internet
An example of a secondary equity market for shares is the Bombay stock exchange. Source: Internet
As James Forbes, the Collector of Broach (now Bharuch ), would note in his Oriental Memoirs (1770): "many of the principal merchants and owners of ships at Bombay and Surat are Parsees." Source: Internet