| Share
 

Dictionary


Bom•bay



Pronunciation: (bom-bā'), [key]
—n.
1. a seaport in and the capital of Maharashtra, in W India, on the Arabian Sea. 5,970,575.
2. a former state in W India: divided in 1960 into the Gujarat and Maharashtra states.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

bombax familyBombay duck
See also:

 

Related Content