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Bay of Bengal   /beɪ əv bˈɛŋgəl/   Listen
Bay of Bengal

noun
1.
An arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India.





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"Bay of Bengal" Quotes from Famous Books



... million sq km note: includes Andaman Sea, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Great Australian Bight, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Mozambique Channel, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Strait of Malacca, and other ...
— The 2000 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... the Bay of Bengal and sent to the Asiatic Society's Museum by Sir Walter Elliot, but it does not appear to be mentioned by Professor Owen in his notice of the Indian Cetacea collected ...
— Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon • Robert A. Sterndale
... gourd. There were already in the suburbs many white villas, each surrounded by its garden, whither the wealthy agents of the Company retired, after the labours of the desk and the warehouse, to enjoy the cool breeze which springs up at sunset from the Bay of Bengal. The habits of these mercantile grandees appear to have been more profuse, luxurious, and ostentatious, than those of the high judicial and political functionaries who have succeeded them. But comfort was far less understood. Many devices which now mitigate the heat of the climate, preserve ...
— Critical and Historical Essays Volume 1 • Thomas Babington Macaulay


Words linked to "Bay of Bengal" :   bay, Indian Ocean, embayment, Andaman Sea


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