Definition of Calcuttan

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Calcutta or its inhabitants.

Partainyms: Calcutta
Derivative terms: Calcutta

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calcuttan

Calamintha nepeta glantulosa
Calamintha sylvatica
Calamity Jane
Calamus australis
Calamus penna
Calamus rotang
Calan
Calandrinia
Calandrinia ciliata
Calapooya
Calapuya
Calayan rail
Calayan rails
Calculus Surface Index
Calcutta
Calcuttan
Caldani's ligament
Calder
Calderon
Calderon de la Barca
Caldwell
Caldwell-Luc operation
Caldwell projection
Caldwell view
Caleb
Caledonia
Caledonian
Caledonian Canal
Caledonians

Literary usage of Calcuttan

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

1. Reminiscences of a Gentlewoman of the Last Century: Letters of Catherine Hutton by Catherine Hutton (1891)
"We passed the sentinel without thinking of his bayonet; we found the waiter and the hostler still up'; my protector returned to his calcuttan Hole ; and I, ..."

2. California Revisited: 1858-1897 by Thaddeus Stevens Kenderdine (1898)
"... the drawing nf lots as to who should have the choice berths, if any there could be ii> such a calcuttan hole ; the nocturnal hawking and continuance of ..."

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