Khulna

[ kool-nuh ]

noun
  1. a city in S Bangladesh, on the delta of the Ganges.

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How to use Khulna in a sentence

  • His passing at Khulna and Amboa would be reported, and a watch would be kept for him at Hugli.

    In Clive's Command | Herbert Strang
  • He must get them from the villages, not from Khulna or Amboa, and he must not tell anyone why he requires the carts.

    In Clive's Command | Herbert Strang
  • His decision seemed to be justified next day when he received a letter from Mr. Watts at Khulna.

    In Clive's Command | Herbert Strang
  • And then Mrs. Merriman told him all that had happened since the day he left them in such merry spirits at Khulna.

    In Clive's Command | Herbert Strang
  • One of our servants was Shyam, a dark chubby boy with curly locks, hailing from the District of Khulna.

    My Reminiscences | Rabindranath Tagore

British Dictionary definitions for Khulna

Khulna

/ (ˈkʊlnɑː) /


noun
  1. a city in S Bangladesh. Pop: 1 497 000 (2005 est)

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