Howrah

[ hou-rah ]

/ ˈhaʊ rɑ /

a city in W Bengal, in E India, on the Hooghly River opposite Calcutta.

Also Hao·ra [hou-ruh, -rah] /ˈhaʊ rə, -rɑ/.

Example sentences from the Web for howrah

There he encountered the officer he had met in the Howrah Station earlier that morning.

Caravans By Night |Harry Hervey
We have left India behind us at Howrah Station, and now we enter foreign parts.

From Sea to Sea |Rudyard Kipling
I have brought thee the leader of whom we spoke in Howrah City.

Rung Ho! |Talbot Mundy
If for no other reason, then to make sure that that priest of thine and his daughter make tracks for Howrah City!

Rung Ho! |Talbot Mundy

He knew, of course—for every soul in Howrah knew—that Jaimihr was plotting for the throne.

Rung Ho! |Talbot Mundy

Howrah

/ (ˈhaʊrə) /

an industrial city in E India, in West Bengal on the Hooghly River opposite Kolkata (Calcutta). Pop: 1 008 704 (2001)