Kozhikode

[ koh-zhi-kohd ]

noun
  1. a city in western Kerala, in southwest India.

  • Formerly Cal·i·cut [kal-i-kuht] /ˈkæl ɪˌkʌt/ .

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Kozhikode

/ (ˌkəʊʒɪˈkəʊd) /


noun
  1. a port in SW India, in W Kerala on the Malabar coast: important European trading post (1511–1765): formerly calico-manufacturing. Pop: 436 527 (2001): Also called: Calicut

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