golconda

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A fortress, and ruined city, in Andhra Pradesh, India, famous historically for nearby diamond mining
A source of great wealth, especially a mine
{i} destroyed ancient city in India; "gold mine", source of great wealth
Fortress and ruined city, Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. Located 5 mi (8 km) west of modern Hyderabad, it was the capital (1512-1687) of one of the five Muslim sultanates of the Deccan. It was conquered in 1687 by the emperor Aurangzeb and was annexed to the Mughal empire. The fortress, with palaces and mosques, remains intact. Historically, Golconda was famous for its diamonds, mined in the nearby hills
a source of great wealth (especially a mine)
golconda

    الواصلة

    Gol·con·da

    التركية النطق

    gälkändı

    النطق

    /gälˈkändə/ /ɡɑːlˈkɑːndə/

    علم أصول الكلمات

    [ gäl-'kän-d& ] (noun.) 1884. Golconda, India, famous for its diamonds.
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