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Taj mahal

Taj mahal Meaning & Definition
Taj mahal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Taj mahal?

[n] beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife

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Taj mahal In Webster's Dictionary

\Taj Ma*hal"\ (t[aum]j m[.a]*h[aum]l"). [Corruption of Per. Mumt[=a]z-i-Ma[.h]al, lit., the distinguished one of the palace, fr. Ar.] A marble mausoleum built at Agra, India, by the Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan, in memory of his favorite wife. In beauty of design and rich decorative detail it is one of the best examples of Saracenic architecture.

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