Dehra Dun
[ dey-ruh -doon ]
/ ˈdeɪ rə ˈdun /
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noun
a NW city and capital of Uttarakhand state, in N India.
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Dehra Dun
/ (ˈdɛərə ˈduːn) /
noun
a city in N India, the capital of Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal): Indian military academy (1932). Pop: 447 808 (2001)
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