Bombay
Speech parts
1. Bombay - Noun
2. Bombay - Proper noun
Meaning
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
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Phrases with the word
Examples
According to the treaty, the seven islands of Bombay, the nearby strategic town of Bassein and its dependencies were offered to the Portuguese.
After arriving in Bombay in February 1846, the Persian government demanded his extradition from India.
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.
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.
An example of a secondary equity market for shares is the Bombay stock exchange.
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."