Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dacca
Proper Noun
/ˈdækə/
Definition
Dacca is the historical name for Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.
Examples
- The city of Dacca was once known for its vibrant textile industry.
- Many travelers enjoy exploring the historical sites in Dacca, which reflect its rich heritage.
- In Dacca, you can find a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
Meaning
Often referred to in older texts, Dacca indicates the rich cultural and historical significance of Dhaka, especially during colonial times.
Synonyms
- Dhaka
- Bengali capital
- City of Mosques
