noun
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 (Freq. 5)
• Syn: ↑Republic of India, ↑Bharat
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Indian
• Members of this Region:
↑pukka, ↑pucka, ↑outcaste, ↑casteless, ↑dacoity, ↑dakoity, ↑Indian Mutiny, ↑Sepoy Mutiny, ↑Lucknow, ↑Panipat, ↑battle of Panipat, ↑Plassey, ↑battle of Plassey, ↑godown, ↑mulligatawny, ↑chapatti, ↑chapati, ↑al-Ummah, ↑Tareekh e Kasas, ↑Movement for Revenge, ↑Hinduism, ↑Hindooism, ↑Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, ↑National Volunteers Association, ↑panchayat, ↑panchayet, ↑punchayet, ↑Mogul empire, ↑ashram, ↑subcontinent, ↑ayah, ↑dacoit, ↑dakoit, ↑jawan, ↑mahout, ↑malik, ↑nawab, ↑nabob, ↑wallah, ↑crore
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation
• Member Holonyms: ↑British Empire, ↑British Commonwealth, ↑Commonwealth of Nations, ↑Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, ↑OPEC
• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia
• Member Meronyms: ↑Indian
• Part Meronyms:
↑Assam, ↑Karnataka, ↑Mysore, ↑Manipur, ↑Hindustan, ↑Sikkim, ↑Kanara, ↑Canara, ↑Punjab, ↑Delhi, ↑Old Delhi, ↑Bangalore, ↑Jabalpur, ↑Jubbulpore, ↑Kolkata, ↑Calcutta, ↑Mumbai, ↑Bombay, ↑Agra, ↑Hyderabad, ↑Chennai, ↑Madras, ↑Lucknow, ↑Salem, ↑Andhra Pradesh, ↑Bihar, ↑Goa, ↑Gujarat, ↑Gujerat, ↑Tamil Nadu, ↑Uttar Pradesh, ↑Maharashtra, ↑Orissa, ↑Nilgiri Hills, ↑West Bengal, ↑Kashmir, ↑Cashmere, ↑Jammu and Kashmir, ↑Thar Desert, ↑Great Indian Desert, ↑Brahmaputra, ↑Brahmaputra River, ↑Ganges, ↑Ganges River, ↑Himalayas, ↑Himalaya Mountains, ↑Himalaya, ↑Kamet, ↑Nanda Devi, ↑Pobeda Peak, ↑Pobedy Peak, ↑Tien Shan, ↑Tyan Shan
Useful english dictionary. 2012.