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PRONUNCIATION OF PLASSEY

Plassey  [ˈplæsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLASSEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plassey is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLASSEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Palashi

Palashi is a small hamlet on the Bhagirathi river, located approximately 50 kilometres north of the city of Krishnagar in the Nadia District of West Bengal, India. The nearest major town is Beldanga. It has its own local gram panchayat. It is particularly well known due to the battle fought there in 1757.

Definition of Plassey in the English dictionary

The definition of Plassey in the dictionary is a village in NE India, in W Bengal: scene of Clive's victory over Siraj-ud-daula, which established British supremacy over India.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLASSEY


bassi
ˈbæsɪ
brassie
ˈbræsɪ
chassis
ˈʃæsɪ
contrabassi
ˌkɒntrəˈbæsɪ
dassie
ˈdæsɪ
gassy
ˈɡæsɪ
Gebrselassie
ˌɡɛbrəsəˈlæsɪ
kolbassi
kɒlˈbæsɪ
Kumasi
kuːˈmæsɪ
lassi
ˈlæsɪ
lassie
ˈlæsɪ
Manasseh
məˈnæsɪ
Massey
ˈmæsɪ
massiness
ˈmæsɪ
massy
ˈmæsɪ
morassy
məˈræsɪ
Nastase
nəˈstæsɪ
rasse
ˈræsɪ
sassy
ˈsæsɪ
Tallahassee
ˌtæləˈhæsɪ

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLASSEY

Anglesey
Dempsey
Guernsey
horsey
hosey
jasey
jersey
kersey
Kinsey
Lindsey
linsey
malmsey
Mersey
New Jersey
O´Casey
Odyssey
posey
Ramsey
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woolsey

Synonyms and antonyms of Plassey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Plassey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLASSEY

Find out the translation of Plassey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Plassey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Plassey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

普拉西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Plassey
570 millions of speakers

English

Plassey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्लासी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلاسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Plassey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Plassey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পলাশীর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Plassey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plassey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Plassey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プラッシー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Plassey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plassey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Plassey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளாசிப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लासी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Plassey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Plassey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Plassey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Plassey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Plassey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Plassey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Plassey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Plassey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Plassey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Plassey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASSEY»

The term «Plassey» is regularly used and occupies the 84.910 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASSEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Plassey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLASSEY»

Discover the use of Plassey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Plassey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From Plassey to Partition: A History of Modern India
From Plassey to Partition is an eminently readable account of the emergence of India as a nation.
Śekhara Bandyopādhyāẏa, 2004
2
Plassey 1757: Clive of India's Finest Hour
Slaget ved Plassey 1757 var en overvældende sejr for det britiske imperium mod de franske interesser i Indien. I bogen skildres begivenhederne før slaget ved Plassey og selve slaget.
‎1994
3
From Plassey to Pakistan: The Family History of Iskander ...
The 2002 Revised Edition includes a new chapter on the dramatic change in Pakistan's foreign policy after September 11, 2001, when its military government joined the US- led coalition to topple the radical Taliban regime it had spawned in ...
Humayun Mirza, 2002
4
The prelude to empire: Plassey revolution of 1757
This Is A Perceptive And Comprehensive Study Of The Plassey Revolution Of 1757.
Sushil Chaudhury, 2000
5
Plassey to Buxar: A Military Study
History of the military campaigns in the eastern provinces of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa by the British in the middle of 18th century.
Dinesh Chandra Verma, 1976
6
Articles on Battles Involving British India, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
The economic history of Bengal, from Plassey to the ...
Dalals and pykars were not very numerous in the days before Plassey and they were then registered in the Government books. In Dacca before Plassey only 9 dalals and 11 pykars were permitted in the cloth trade. Any other person calling ...
Narendra Krishna Sinha, 1965
8
Conflicts In 1757: Siege of Fort William Henry, Battle of ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books LLC, 2010
9
Madras Matters
And Plassey, why was Plassey so important? Where was Plassey anyway? The name sounded French, but no tourist ever seemed to come back from a visit to Plassey. A Bengali gentleman told me that the original Indian name for Plassey ...
10
The Cambridge History of the British Empire
After a momentary hesitation he reached Plassey at midnight 22-23 June, 1 Watts to Clive, 14 May, 1757. * Watts to Clive, 3 June, 1757. and found himself within striking distance of Siraj-ud-daula's army, consisting The conspiracy ,4° ...
John Holland Rose, 1929

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLASSEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Plassey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dear Shashi Tharoor, the fault was not in the Raj, but in ourselves
It was the Oswal Jains who financed and executed Robert Clive's win at Plassey. They did so because the Mughal governors there were in ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
A Clarification on How Long for 'Achhe Din', Pradhan Mantriji?
... Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey to gain for the company the first political foothold with territorial implications in India. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
Need for good planning takes centre stage at Property Excellence …
... Travel project which provides a cycling and walking track along the banks of the Shannon from Corbally to Plassey linking the city centre with ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
4
Rathajatra begins
... Kali Mandir, TSC, Jagannath Hall, Plassey Crossing and rounded up the Rathajatra on the premises of the Dhakeswari National Temple. «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
5
Resident prepared to protect trees
WORRIED: Plassey St resident Dave Head is again concerned cypress trees on Plassey St will be cut down. PHOTO / DUNCAN BROWN. «Hawke's Bay Today, Jul 15»
6
The Ted Tour
Inisheer airfield. Note the beached hull of the MV Plassey, the shipwreck seen in the Father Ted's title sequence (towards the top of the photo). «PilotWeb, Jul 15»
7
Imperiator Genisys: Imagine...
Clive and Grant at Plassey, waiting for. Siraj-ud-Daulah's forces. Grant:The men are getting restless, Sir. Clive:Where's Mir Jafar? Call him. «Ahmedabad Mirror, Jul 15»
8
Crucial vote on controversial new Northern Distributor Road
... Shannon River was also ruled out because it would interfere with the Shannon Development-owned National Technology Park in Plassey. «Limerick Leader, Jul 15»
9
Recovery in industrial sector beats expectations
Limerick City and County Council bought the former 32,516 sq m Dell factory on 25 acres at Plassey for around €5m for use as a film production ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
10
A war against opium
By 1757, the East India Company had won its first and decisive victory in India at the Battle of Plassey. Expanding its trade in the sub-continent, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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