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Cambay

Cambay proper noun: a princely state during the British Raj in India.

Proper noun

Cambay

  1. (historical) A princely state during the British Raj in India.

Forms of Cambay

alternative formKambay
alternative formKhambhat

Origin of Cambay

From Gujarati ખંભાત (khambhāt).

Questions about Cambay

What does Cambay mean?
Cambay means a princely state during the British Raj in India.
What part of speech is Cambay?
Cambay is a proper noun.

Words near Cambay in the dictionary

  1. Cambars
  2. Cambarville
  3. cambarysu
  4. cambarysus
  5. Cambas
  6. Cambay
  7. cambaytheriid
  8. cambaytheriids
  9. cambelt
  10. cambelts
  11. cambendazole

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