About The Word Bengal

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Bengal

Bengal Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Bengal?
[n] a region whose eastern part is Bangladesh and western part is included in India
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bengal: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bengal: See Also | geographic area | geographic region | geographical area | geographical region Bengal In Webster's Dictionary \Ben*gal"\, n.
1. A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs,
animals, etc.
2. A thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought
from Bengal.
3. Striped gingham, originally brought from Bengal; Bengal
stripes.
{Bengal light}, a firework containing niter, sulphur, and
antimony, and producing a sustained and vivid colored
light, used in making signals and in pyrotechnics; --
called also {blue light}.
{Bengal stripes}, a kind of cotton cloth woven with colored
stripes. See {Bengal}, 3.
{Bengal tiger}. (Zo["o]l.). See {Tiger}.
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