A city, district, and division, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Used in a Sentence
lucknow
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lucknow.
Editorial note
He starts out mentioning Lucknow and Jaipur, both of which are cities where the local economy has almost completely died down.
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Quick take
A city, district, and division, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of lucknow gathered in one view.
A number of other places:
A hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, east of Monifieth (OS grid ref NO5133).
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for lucknow.
noun
A city, district, and division, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India.
noun
A number of other places:
noun
A hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, east of Monifieth (OS grid ref NO5133).
noun
A community in Huron-Kinloss township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
Example sentences
He starts out mentioning Lucknow and Jaipur, both of which are cities where the local economy has almost completely died down.
Most of these people migrate out of Lucknow and UP.
Imagine this: a policeman came in person from Lucknow to our dorm in Kanpur (the equivalent of coming from Dallas to Austin) hoping that he would a get a bribe from me for agreeing to OK my passport application.
This doesn't mean the SP is against the English language," SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's son Akhilesh told The Indian Express over phone from Lucknow.
And earlier this week, IBM said it "is setting up a new software lab in Lucknow," India.
It should not be compulsory in public life," he said in Lucknow.
The boy next in line, from Lucknow, took it instead.
All the big revenue generating businesses either went bankrupt or simply moved to other cities by closing their support offices in cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, and Jaipur.
Coming back to the Lucknow, Kanpur, and Jaipur, these cities are densely populated with highly literate populations that have to go out of these Metropolises in order to work.
Especially around Lucknow, there are certainly vocabulary differences, and some very minor grammatical ones (matching numbers in verbal phrases, some nouns changing gender, but overall yes, I see your point).
Quote examples
This doesn't mean the SP is against the English language," SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's son Akhilesh told The Indian Express over phone from Lucknow.
And earlier this week, IBM said it "is setting up a new software lab in Lucknow," India.
It should not be compulsory in public life," he said in Lucknow.
Proper noun examples
The boy next in line, from Lucknow, took it instead.
All the big revenue generating businesses either went bankrupt or simply moved to other cities by closing their support offices in cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, and Jaipur.
Coming back to the Lucknow, Kanpur, and Jaipur, these cities are densely populated with highly literate populations that have to go out of these Metropolises in order to work.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use lucknow in a sentence?
He starts out mentioning Lucknow and Jaipur, both of which are cities where the local economy has almost completely died down.
What does lucknow mean?
A city, district, and division, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What part of speech is lucknow?
lucknow is commonly used as noun.