Damodar

/ (ˈdæməˌdɑː) /

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noun

a river in NE India, rising in Jharkhand and flowing east through West Bengal to the Hooghly River: the Damodar Valley is an important centre of heavy industry

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Words nearby Damodar

damn well, damn with faint praise, damnyankee, Damocles, Damocles, sword of, Damodar, damoiselle, Damon, Damon and Pythias, damp, damp box

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How to use Damodar in a sentence

The north-east part of the district is skirted by the East Indian railway beyond the river Damodar.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various
Manbhum contains the Jherria coalfield, in the Damodar valley, where a large number of mines have been opened since 1894.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various
The most important river is the Damodar, with its many tributaries, which drains an area of 2480 sq. m.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 1|Various
Upon investigation it appeared to me to be the synthesis of the words Hymalaya and Damodar.
Metapsychical Phenomena|J. Maxwell

Damodar replied, "Shankar was born after me, but your grace has made him my elder brother."
Chaitanya's Life And Teachings|Krishna das Kaviraja