Assam

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /æˈsæm/, /əˈsɒm/

Proper noun

1. A state in northeastern India.

   Dispur is the state capital of Assam.

2. (history) The former realm it was named after.

Translations

• French: Assam
• German: Assam
• Portuguese: Assam, Assã
• Russian: Асса́м
• Spanish: Assam

Noun

Assam (uncountable)

1. Short for Assam tea: tea from or similar to that grown in Assam; any tea made from the broad-leaf Assam variety of tea (C. sinensis var. assamica).

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:tea

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