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hyderabad

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Hy·der·a·bad

   [hahy-der-uh-bahd, -bad, hahy-druh-]
–noun
1.
a former state in S India, now part of Andhra Pradesh.
2.
a city in and the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India, in the W part. 1,796,339.
3.
a city in SE Pakistan, on the Indus River. 795,000.
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Also, Haidarabad.

An·dhra Pra·desh

   [ahn-druh pruh-deysh]
–noun
a state in SE India, formed from portions of Madras and Hyderabad states 1956. 48,630,000; 105,963 sq. mi. (274,444 sq. km). Capital: Hyderabad.
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Hyderabad (ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd, -ˌbæd, ˈhaɪdrə-) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—n
1.  a city in S central India, capital of Andhra Pradesh state and capital of former Hyderabad state; university (1918). Pop: 3 449 878 (2001)
2.  a former state of S India: divided in 1956 between the states of Andhra Pradesh, Mysore, and Maharashtra
3.  a city in SW Pakistan, on the River Indus: seat of the University of Sind (1947). Pop: 1 392 000 (2005 est)

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