Calcutta

name

Etymology: Anglicization of Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata), which is now rendered Kolkata.

1. Former name of Kolkata: the capital and largest city of West Bengal, India.

   “The £4bn expressways form a diamond linking Delhi with the country's three other largest cities, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta, marking the beginning of more than £35bn of road projects.”

2. A resort in Suriname.

noun

1. A form of auction in which people invest in a player's success