lucknow

2 definitions found

lucknow - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Lucknow \Lucknow\ n.
     1. A city in India, the site of the Indian Mutiny (1857) when
        the British were beseiged.
        [WordNet 1.5]

lucknow - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Lucknow
      n 1: a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh; during the
           Indian Mutiny its British residents were besieged by Indian
           insurgents
      2: the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian
         insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)