Baroda

[ buh-roh-duh ]

noun
  1. a former state in W India.

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How to use Baroda in a sentence

  • They were making a bit of toilet sociably together in Mrs. Baroda's dressing-room.

  • Mrs. Baroda was greatly tempted that night to tell her husband—who was also her friend—of this folly that had seized her.

  • The reporters gave him scant attention, though, for this was at a time when the Gaikwar of Baroda was unknown.

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  • India, north of a line drawn from Calcutta to Baroda, to be ceded to Russia.

    The Invasion | William Le Queux
  • Arrived at Baroda, he lodged himself in a bungalow, and spent his time alternately there with his books and on the drill ground.

British Dictionary definitions for Baroda

Baroda

/ (bəˈrəʊdə) /


noun
  1. a former state of W India, part of Gujarat since 1960

  2. the former name (until 1976) of Vadodara

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