Mathura

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmʌtʊərə/, /mʌˈθʊərə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mut′ŏŏ rə)


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Ma•thu•ra  (mut′ŏŏ rə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India: Hindu shrine and holy city;
    reputed birthplace of Krishna. 140,468. Formerly, Muttra. 

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Mathura / ˈmʌtʊərə mʌˈθʊərə/
  1. a city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh on the Jumna River: a place of Hindu pilgrimage, revered as the birthplace of Krishna. Pop: 298 827 (2001)
    Former name: Muttra
'Mathura' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Muttra

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