Palashi

P3A1L1A1S1H4I1

proper noun

A village on the east bank of Bhagirathi River in the Nadia District of West Bengal, India, famed for the Battle of Plassey in 1757.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative obsolete Plassey

  1. A village on the east bank of Bhagirathi River in the Nadia District of West Bengal, India, famed for the Battle of Plassey in 1757.

Origin

Transliteration of Bengali পলাশী (polaśi).

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APA

Palashi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palashi

MLA

“Palashi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palashi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Palashi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palashi.

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