Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calicut
Proper noun
/ˈkælɪkʊt/
Definition
A historic city in the southwestern part of India, known for its rich cultural heritage and trade history.
Examples
- Calicut is famous for its beautiful beaches.
- The legacy of spice trade can still be felt in the markets of Calicut.
- Many tourists visit Calicut to explore its historical sites.
Meaning
Calicut, also known as Kozhikode, is a city in the Indian state of Kerala that was an important center for spice trade during the medieval period.
Synonyms
- Kozhikode
- Calicut city
