Bangaon

B3A1N1G2A1O1N1

proper noun

A city in West Bengal, India.

OriginBengali বনগাঁ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in West Bengal, India.

Origin

  1. Bengaliবনগাঁ
  2. EnglishBangaon

Borrowed from Bengali বনগাঁ (bongã). The -gaon suffix is possibly by influence of place names like Gurgaon, Sonargaon etc.

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APA

Bangaon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangaon

MLA

“Bangaon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangaon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bangaon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangaon.

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