Guntur
[ goon-toor ]
noun
a city in E Andhra Pradesh, in SE India.
- Also Gun·tar [goon-tahr]. /gʊnˈtɑr/.
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How to use Guntur in a sentence
It was bounded on the north by the Guntur circar, and thence it stretched southward to Cape Comorin.
He died in 1782, but it was not till 1788 that Guntur came under British administration.
British Dictionary definitions for Guntur
Guntur
/ (ɡʊnˈtʊə) /
noun
a city in E India, in central Andhra Pradesh: founded by the French in the 18th century; ceded to Britain in 1788. Pop: 514 707 (2001)
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