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Bengal
geographical name Ben·gal \ben-ˈgȯl, beŋ-, -ˈgäl\
Definition of BENGAL
region E India (subcontinent) including delta of the Ganges & the Brahmaputra; a province of British India 1937–47; divided 1947 between Pakistan & India (republic) — see east bengal, east pakistan, west bengal
— Ben·gal·ese \ˌbeŋ-gə-ˈlēz, ˌben-, -ˈlēs\ adjective or noun
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Rhymes with BENGAL
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BENGAL Defined for Kids
Bengal
geographical name Ben·gal \ben-ˈgȯl, beŋ-\
Definition of BENGAL for Kids
region S Asia including delta of Ganges & Brahmaputra rivers; divided between Bangladesh & India
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