Lucknow

[luhk-nou]

noun

1. a city in and capital of Uttar Pradesh state, in N India: the British besieged it (1857) during the Sepoy Rebellion.

Lucknow

/ ˈlʌknaʊ /

noun

1. a city in N India, capital of Uttar Pradesh: capital of Oudh (1775–1856); the British residency was besieged (1857) during the Indian Mutiny. Pop: 2 207 340 (2001)

Example Sentences

Currently, an additional bench exists in the city of Lucknow.

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At a bus stand in the northern Indian city of Lucknow, the anxious faces tell their own story.

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It encouraged them to plan a similar event in Delhi - which was sold out - and they started getting queries from event organisers in other cities such as Jaipur, Kolkata and Lucknow.

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Having previously batted in the middle order, Lucknow Super Giants and West Indies now use Pooran as a number three.

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From Bangalore to Barbados, Lucknow to Lahore, the 34-year-old has been here before over the past 15 months.

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