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Calcutta humps

Calcutta humps is the plural of Calcutta hump.

Meaning of Calcutta hump

Noun

Calcutta hump (plural Calcutta humps)

  1. (India, historical) A salted hump of beef exported from Calcutta (present-day Kolkata).

Questions about Calcutta humps

What is Calcutta humps the plural of?
Calcutta humps is the plural of Calcutta hump.

Words near Calcutta humps in the dictionary

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  5. Calcutta hump
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  7. Calcutta Time
  8. Calcuttan
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  11. Calcutts

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