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PANIPAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Panipat mean?
• PANIPAT (noun)
The noun PANIPAT has 1 sense:
1. battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761
Familiarity information: PANIPAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
battle of Panipat; Panipat
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
Bharat; India; Republic of India (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
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