Batticaloa
[ buht-i-kuh-loh-uh ]
noun
a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
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How to use Batticaloa in a sentence
I have heard of another near the Patipal Aar south of Batticaloa.
Batticaloa is the seat of a government agent and district judge; criminal sessions of the supreme court are also held.
At Batticaloa, the capital of the eastern province, there is a lake in which "singing fish" are found.
The Pearl of India | Maturin M. BallouHot springs equally remarkable are found at or near Bintenne, Batticaloa, and also at Badulla.
The Pearl of India | Maturin M. BallouIn 1832 several Europeans settled at Batticaloa, expressly for the purpose of cultivating this palm to a large extent.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom | P. L. Simmonds
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