Plassey

[ plah-see, plas-ee ]

/ ˈplɑ si, ˈplæs i /

noun

a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Kolkata: Clive's victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India.

Also Pa·la·shi

[puh-lah-see] /pəˈlɑ si/ .

Words nearby Plassey

plasmorrhexis, plasmoschisis, plasmosome, plasmotropic, plasmotropism, Plassey, -plast, plaster, plaster bandage, plasterboard, plaster cast

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Example sentences from the Web for Plassey

Calcutta was recovered, other places were taken, and the battle of Plassey fought.
The Eighteen Christian Centuries|James White
From the battle of Plassey onwards, wherever there was fighting, there were the Dublin Fusiliers.
British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours|Reginald Hodder
At one o'clock in the morning, the weary troops reached the village of Plassey.
With Clive in India|G. A. Henty
There still remained fifteen miles to be traversed in order to reach Plassey.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, v. 13|Various

Orders were given to push on that night to Daudpur, six miles north of Plassey.
In Clive's Command|Herbert Strang

British Dictionary definitions for Plassey

Plassey

/ (ˈplæsɪ) /

noun

a village in NE India, in W Bengal: scene of Clive's victory (1757) over Siraj-ud-daula, which established British supremacy over India

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单词	plassey
释义	Plassey [ plah-see, plas-ee ] / ˈplɑ si, ˈplæs i / noun a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Kolkata: Clive's victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India. Also Pa·la·shi [puh-lah-see] /pəˈlɑ si/ . Words nearby Plassey plasmorrhexis, plasmoschisis, plasmosome, plasmotropic, plasmotropism, Plassey, -plast, plaster, plaster bandage, plasterboard, plaster cast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Plassey Calcutta was recovered, other places were taken, and the battle of Plassey fought. The Eighteen Christian Centuries\|James White From the battle of Plassey onwards, wherever there was fighting, there were the Dublin Fusiliers. British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours\|Reginald Hodder At one o'clock in the morning, the weary troops reached the village of Plassey. With Clive in India\|G. A. Henty There still remained fifteen miles to be traversed in order to reach Plassey. The Great Events by Famous Historians, v. 13\|Various Orders were given to push on that night to Daudpur, six miles north of Plassey. In Clive's Command\|Herbert Strang British Dictionary definitions for Plassey Plassey / (ˈplæsɪ) / noun a village in NE India, in W Bengal: scene of Clive's victory (1757) over Siraj-ud-daula, which established British supremacy over India Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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