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CALCUTTAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Calcuttan mean? 

CALCUTTAN (adjective)
  The adjective CALCUTTAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Calcutta or its inhabitantsplay

  Familiarity information: CALCUTTAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALCUTTAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Calcutta or its inhabitants

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Calcutta (the largest city in India and one of the largest cities in the world; located in eastern India; suffers from poverty and overcrowding)

Derivation:

Calcutta (the largest city in India and one of the largest cities in the world; located in eastern India; suffers from poverty and overcrowding)


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