Allahabad

[ al-uh-huh-bad, ah-luh-hah-bahd ]

noun

1. a city in SE Uttar Pradesh, in N India, on the Ganges.

Allahabad

/ ˌæləhəˈbæd; -ˈbɑːd /

noun

1. a city in N India, in SE Uttar Pradesh at the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop: 990 298 (2001)

Example Sentences

His object was to reach Allahabad that night—not to hew his way through opposing hordes and risk being cut down in the process.

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Will you permit me to ride to Allahabad, sir, and tell General Neill how matters stand here?

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Since that hour there was no possible means of communicating with Lucknow, even though he had reached Allahabad safely.

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Our brothers at Cawnpore may have secured Allahabad and other towns in the Doab long ere to-day.

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What of Fattehpore and Allahabad, and be sure thou has spent thy last hour if thou liest.

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