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Definition of hyderabad

hyderabad

/ˈhaɪ.dər.əˌbɑːd/
Hy · der · a · bad
Adjective:Hyderabadi
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hyderabad Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana, located on the Deccan Plateau. It is historically renowned as a global center for the diamond and pearl trade, and in modern times, as a major hub for the information technology industry.

2

A major city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan, situated along the east bank of the Indus River, known for its historical significance as the former capital of Sindh.

Word Nuance & Usage

While most commonly referring to the major technology and historical hub in southern India, 'Hyderabad' is also the name of a prominent city in the Sindh province of Pakistan.

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hyderabad. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hyderabad
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