bengal
IPA: bˈɛŋgʌɫ
Root Word: Bengal
noun
- A region in the Indian subcontinent which is today divided between Bangladesh and India (particularly the state of West Bengal).
- A short-haired domestic cat of a particular breed that originated in the United States.
- (American football) A player on the team The Cincinnati Bengals.
- A Bengal tiger.
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Examples of "bengal" in Sentences
- The Bengals are the sole tenant.
- It on the shore of the Bay of Bengal.
- It was tumultuous time in the history of Bengal.
- Nawabs of Bengal used to rule Bengal from this city.
- The Emperor was engrossed in a campaign in Bengal at this time.
- It reflects the fecundity of nature and is very popular in Bengal.
- This small island juts out into the vast expanse of the Bay of Bengal.
- Over the border in Bengal the same deluge carried away the Pala kings.
- The West Bengal government gives a fortnight of holidays for the Pujas.
- The Cricket Association of Bengal has planned a felicitation programme for a host of current and former India and Pakistan players.
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