Definition of Gujerat

1. Noun. A region of western India to the north of Bombay (bordering the Arabian Sea) where Gujarati is spoken.


2. Noun. An industrialized state in western India that includes parts of Bombay.
Exact synonyms: Gujarat
Generic synonyms: Province, State
Group relationships: Bharat, India, Republic Of India

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gujerat

Guinean
Guinean franc
Guinean monetary unit
Guineans
Guinevere
Guinness
Guinnesses
Guiseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi
Guiseppe Guarneri
Guiyang
Guizhou
Gujarat
Gujarati
Gujarati numeral
Gujarati numerals
Gujerat (current term)
Gujerati
Gujjar
Gujjars
Gujranwala
Guldberg
Guldberg-Waage law
Guldborgsund
Gulf Arabic
Gulf Coast
Gulf States
Gulf Stream
Gulf War
Gulf War illness
Gulf War syndrome

Literary usage of Gujerat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sikhs and the Sikh Wars: The Rise, Conquest, and Annexation of the by Charles Gough, Arthur Donald Innes (1897)
"Gujerat AND THE END OP THE CAMPAIGN: FEB. 21 Force before Gujerat—Sikh views on artillery—The Sikh position—British order of battle—Advance—Artillery to the ..."

2. A History of England and the British Empire by Arthur Donald Innes (1915)
"... should give place to Gujerat, Sir Charles Napier; but before the change could zist February, be effected Gough had retrieved his reputation. ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In April, 1540, a Mohammedan force from Gujerat approached the orphanage, on the return from a fruitless attack on the Bassein fort. ..."

4. The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal by Robert Sangster Rait (1903)
"XIV AFTER Gujerat LORD GOUGH'S last and greatest victory had added the Punjab to British India, and it had, unknown (at the time) to himself, saved the old ..."

5. The Happy Valley: Sketches of Kashmir & the Kashmiris by William Wakefield (1879)
"The Routes to the Valley—The Seasons for Visiting the Valley— Hints to Travellers—Supplies—Servants—Money—Conveyance— The Gujerat and Pir Panjal ..."

6. The East Indian Gazetteer: Containing Particular Descriptions of the Empires by Walter Hamilton (1828)
"... bullocks equal to the government standard for the ordnance department, for which purpose, and for the table, they are only rivalled by those of Gujerat. ..."

7. Indika: The Country and the People of India and Ceylon by John Fletcher Hurst (1891)
"... in lower Bengal; the Marathi, in Bombay and the Dekhan; the Gujerati, in Gujerat, and also serves as the commercial language of all Western India; ..."

8. The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan from the Earliest Times to the Year by Ibrahim-Hilmy (1888)
"... preserved on the Girnar rock in the Gujerat Peninsula, and on the Dhauli rock in Cut- tack, with the discovery of Ptolemy's name therein. ..."

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