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Bengal

[ ben-gawl, -gahl, beng-; ben-guhl, beng- ]

noun

  1. a former province in northeastern India, now divided between India and Bangladesh. Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
  2. Bay of Bengal, a part of the Indian Ocean between India and Myanmar (Burma).
  3. a raw silk from Bengal.
  4. a fabric, especially one made of silk and hair.
  5. a fabric, similar to muslin, with printed stripes.


Bengal

/ bÉ›nˈɡɔËl; bɛŋ- /

noun

  1. a former province of NE India, in the great deltas of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers: in 1947 divided into West Bengal (belonging to India) and East Bengal (Bangladesh)
  2. Bay of Bengal
    a wide arm of the Indian Ocean, between India and Myanmar
  3. a breed of medium-large cat with a spotted or marbled coat
“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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Textiles of Bengal: A Shared Legacy, on display in Kolkata until the end of March, highlights the historic uniqueness of the textile traditions of undivided Bengal.

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The Bengals were due contract decisions on Chase and fellow receiver Tee Higgins in the off-season and have doubled down on their attacking identity.

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He was named offensive player of the year and caught two touchdown passes in a Super Bowl LVI victory over the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium.

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On the Rams’ final drive of Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals, he had four catches, ran for a first down on fourth and one, and hauled in the winning touchdown pass.

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Inside the painting is a rendering of Kenny the Tiger, the famous inbred white Bengal.

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