Bangaluru
or Ban·ga·loo·ru
[ bang-guh-loo-roo ]
/ ˌbæŋ gəˈlu ru /
noun
a city in and the capital of Karnataka, in SW India.
Formerly
Ban·ga·lore
[bang-guh-lawr, -lohr, bang-guh-lawr, -lohr] /ˌbæŋ gəˈlɔr, -ˈloʊr, ˈbæŋ gəˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr/ (but sometimes still used).
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British Dictionary definitions for bangalore
Bangalore
/ (ˌbæŋɡəˈlɔː) /
noun
a city in S India, capital of Karnataka state: printing, textiles, pharmaceuticals. Pop: 4 292 223 (2001)
Alternative official name: Bengaluru (ˌbeŋɡəlˈuːru)