Meerut
[ meer-uht ]
/ ˈmɪər ət /
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noun
a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India.
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Meerut
/ (ˈmɪərət) /
noun
an industrial city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh: founded as a military base by the British in 1806 and scene of the first uprising (1857) of the Indian Mutiny. Pop: 1 074 229 (2001)
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