Cuttack

[ kuht-uh k ]

/ ˈkʌt ək /

noun

a city in E Odisha, in NE India.

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Examples from the Web for cuttack

A little while ago a party of officers went out from Cuttack to shoot.
A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India|Charles Acland
Midnapore is situated eighty miles south of Calcutta, and Cuttack two hundred and forty.
A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India|Charles Acland
We shot a peacock and fowl upon the road along with three snipes, and arrived at Cuttack about half-past eight on Friday morning.
A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India|Charles Acland
At Cuttack we are obliged to keep every door and window shut, in order to exclude the hot air.
A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India|Charles Acland

When I started from Cuttack the thermometer in my palkee stood at 126.
A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India|Charles Acland

British Dictionary definitions for cuttack

Cuttack

/ (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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