Ambala

[ uh m-bah-luh ]
/ əmˈbɑ lə /

noun

a city in N Haryana, in N India.

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British Dictionary definitions for ambala

Ambala
/ (əmˈbɑːlə) /

noun

a city in N India, in Haryana: site of archaeological remains of a prehistoric Indian civilization: grain, cotton, food processing. Pop: 139 222 (2001)
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