Bombay


Definition: Meaning of, Bombay in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɒmˈbeɪ /

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  1. the largest city in India, on the west coast of the country. It is the capital of Maharashtra state, an important port and industrial centre, and the centre of the Indian film industry. The new name for Bombay is Mumbai.
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Bombay used in phrases

  • Bombay ceiba (noun)
    1. massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fibre
  • Bombay hemp (noun)
    1. valuable fibre plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
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