HINDUSTAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Northern region of India where Hinduism predominates

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Meronyms (members of "Hindustan"):

Hindoo; Hindu; Hindustani (a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India)

Holonyms ("Hindustan" is a part of...):

Bharat; India; Republic of India (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)

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