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Hooghly
Hoogh·ly
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ˈhug
li
/
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hoog
-lee
]
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noun
a river in NE India, in W Bengal: the westernmost channel by
which
the Ganges enters the Bay of Bengal. 120 miles (195 km) long.
Also,
Hugli
.
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Hooghly
(ˈhuːɡlɪ)
—
n
a river in NE India, in West Bengal: the westernmost and commercially most important channel by which the River Ganges enters the Bay of Bengal. Length: 232 km (144 miles)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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