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Cuttack

American

[kuht-uhk] / ˈkʌt ək /

noun

a city in E Odisha, in NE India.

Cuttack British

/ kʌˈtæk /

noun

a city in NE India, in E Odisha (formerly Orissa) near the mouth of the Mahanadi River: former state capital until 1948. Pop: 535 139 (2001)

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England were comprehensively beaten again in the second one-day international in Cuttack as India clinched the series with a match to spare.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025

The case went cold, and the files lay gathering dust in a police station in Cuttack.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2021

The board, based in Mumbai, operates from eight other cities representing the major linguistic centers: New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Guwahati and Cuttack.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2012

Last week the people of Cuttack, 220 miles southwest of Calcutta, got a chance to test the truth of Nehru's warning.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have already stated how the Afgh�n prince was defeated at B�jhura, midway between Mughalm�r� and Jaleswar, and how, pursued to and invested in Cuttack, he had surrendered.

From Rulers of India: Akbar by Malleson, George Bruce

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