Meanings
- The principal city of Chandpur District
Synonyms: Chandpur City
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe principal city of Chandpur District
Origin
- Bengaliচাঁদপুর
- EnglishChandpur
A transliteration of Bengali চাঁদপুর (cãdpur), a compound of চাঁদ (cãd, “moon”) + পুর (pura, “city”), due to the city's association with someone whose name contained the first element.
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Chandpur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chandpur
“Chandpur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chandpur. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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