Jalandhar

[ jal-an-dahr ]

/ ˈdʒæl ænˌdɑr /

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noun

a city in N Punjab, in NW India.

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Also Jul·lun·dur

[juhl-uhn-der] /ˈdʒʌl ən dər/ .

Words nearby Jalandhar

Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease, Jakob-Creutzfeldt syndrome, Jakobson, Jalalabad, Jalal ud-din Rumi, Jalandhar, jalap, Jalapa, jalapeño, jalapin, jalebi

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How to use Jalandhar in a sentence

So Vishnu, who had lived with her and Jalandhar, and had learnt their secret, plotted her downfall.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
But even Siva could not prevail against Jalandhar, so long as his wife Vrinda remained chaste.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
The Rishi said that he would try, and in a moment he and the corpse had disappeared, and Jalandhar stood by her.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
Some days before this dramatic scene a notable incident took place at Jalandhar in which Nicholson was the chief figure.
John Nicholson|R. E. Cholmeley

The immediate result of Nicholson's high-handed action was to change the current of public feeling in Jalandhar.
John Nicholson|R. E. Cholmeley

British Dictionary definitions for Jalandhar

Jalandhar

/ (ˈdʒælænˌdɑː) /

noun

a city in NW India, in central Punjab. Pop: 701 223 (2001)

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