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Bombay1 definition

Bom·bay (bäm bā′)

noun

any of a breed of short-haired domestic cat with a solid black coat and round, yellowish eyes

Etymology: named for the Bombay because thought of as resembling the black leopards of India

Bombay2 definition

Bom·bay (bäm bā′)

Mumbai

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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