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1. (n.) Mandalay
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River. 532,985.
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1. (noun) Mandalay
a city in central Myanmar to the north of Rangoon
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1. mandalay
capital of Upper Burma, on the Irawadi, in the centre of the country, 360 m. N. of Rangoon; was seized by the British in 1885. The Aracan Pagoda, with a brazen image of the Buddha, attracts many pilgrims, and Buddhist monasteries cluster outside the town. There are silk-weaving, gold, silver, ivory, and wood work, gong-casting and sword-making industries. Great fires raged in it in 1886 and 1892.
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