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English noun: Lucknow

1. Lucknow (location) a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh; during the Indian Mutiny its British residents were besieged by Indian insurgents


Instance hypernymcity, metropolis, urban center


Part meronymBharat, India, Republic of India

2. Lucknow (act) the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)


Instance hypernymbeleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege


Domain regionBharat, India, Republic of India









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