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Calcutta Time

Calcutta Time proper noun: one of the two official time zones established in British India in 1884.

Proper noun

Calcutta Time

  1. (historical) One of the two official time zones established in British India in 1884.

Questions about Calcutta Time

What does Calcutta Time mean?
Calcutta Time means one of the two official time zones established in British India in 1884.
What part of speech is Calcutta Time?
Calcutta Time is a proper noun.

Words near Calcutta Time in the dictionary

  1. Calcutt
  2. calcutta
  3. Calcutta Cup
  4. Calcutta hump
  5. Calcutta humps
  6. Calcutta Time
  7. Calcuttan
  8. Calcuttans
  9. calcuttas
  10. Calcutts
  11. calcyclin

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