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Hyderabad
[hahy-der-uh-bahd, -bad, hahy-druh-]
noun
a former state in S India, now part of Andhra Pradesh, Mysore, and Maharashtra.
a city in S central India, the capital of Telangana and the temporary capital of Andhra Pradesh, in S India.
a city in SE Pakistan, on the Indus River.
Hyderabad
/ ˈhaɪdrə-, -ˌbæd, ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd /
noun
a city in S central India, capital of Andhra Pradesh state and capital of former Hyderabad state; university (1918). Pop: 3 449 878 (2001)
a former state of S India: divided in 1956 between the states of Andhra Pradesh, Mysore, and Maharashtra
a city in SW Pakistan, on the River Indus: seat of the University of Sind (1947). Pop: 1 392 000 (2005 est)
Example Sentences
Not quite yet the heights of Hyderabad, but certainly the best century Pope has ever made in a home Test – and this was his third in successive matches in this country.
Despite a modest record against India, the most important innings of Pope's Test career - 196 in Hyderabad - downed the same opponents 18 months ago.
The leading wicket-taker on the tour of India in the winter, he took nine wickets in the all-timer of a win in Hyderabad but has not featured since England returned home.
"What appealed to me more was the humanity behind it, the interpersonal, the interiority of the relationship," he says, that took him back to his childhood in Hyderabad.
His 196 in the first Test against India in Hyderabad was one of the greatest overseas innings played by an Englishman in Test history, but he was inconsistent thereafter.
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