Get to know Calicut better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Calicut in a sentence
Calicut meaning
Former name of Kozhikode: a city in Kerala, India.
Using Calicut
- The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Kozhikode: a city in Kerala, India.
- In the example corpus, calicut often appears in combinations such as: to calicut, from calicut, calicut to.
Context around Calicut
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Calicut
- In this selection, "calicut" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, technology, version, left, took, universities and shethon stand out and add context to how "calicut" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anglicised version calicut and appeared before calicut demanding redress. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "calicut" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with calicut
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Return Vasco da Gama left Calicut on 29 August 1498. (10 words)
Calicut Educational and Charitable Trust will hold a State-wide de-addiction campaign. (13 words)
Spreading the game wide, Jerome closed out Kolkata’s attacks and Calicut took control. (14 words)
The SFI, which has been on the warpath against the Chancellor for allegedly nominating Sangh Parivar candidates to the senates of Kerala and Calicut Universities, had burned Mr. Khan in effigy on the Payyambalam beach in Kannur on New Year’s eve. (42 words)
This is usually believed to be a cenotaph containing his clothes and headgear as his body was buried at sea or in Calicut, but other theories exist as to whether Zheng He was buried in Nanjing, and if so, where. (40 words)
But the Zamorin nonetheless refused to submit to Portuguese terms, and even ventured to hire a fleet of strong warships to challenge da Gama's armada (which da Gama managed to defeat in a naval battle before Calicut harbor). (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
During his second voyage to Calicut, da Gama intercepted a ship of Muslim pilgrims at Madayi travelling from Calicut to Mecca.
Setter Lal Sujan kept providing the ball to skipper Guru Prashanth as Hyderabad built pressure on Calicut’s blockers.
Spreading the game wide, Jerome closed out Kolkata’s attacks and Calicut took control.
The SFI, which has been on the warpath against the Chancellor for allegedly nominating Sangh Parivar candidates to the senates of Kerala and Calicut Universities, had burned Mr. Khan in effigy on the Payyambalam beach in Kannur on New Year’s eve.
The Calicut Shethon is being organised to establish Kozhikode as a woman-friendly city.
They undertook a 46-hour journey from Calicut to Delhi and Chicago before flying to Dubai.
Calicut University UG CAP 4th allotment: The students can check the second allotment list through the official website, ugcap.
National Institute of Technology-Calicut (NIT-C) authorities have said that the prime suspect in Koodathayi murder cases, Jolly Shaju, was in no way connected with the institute functioning at Chathamangalam in the district.
Calicut Educational and Charitable Trust will hold a State-wide de-addiction campaign.
A depiction of da Gama's fleet (from the Livro das Armadas) The violent treatment meted out by da Gama quickly brought trade along the Malabar Coast of India, upon which Calicut depended, to a standstill.
Although the city's official name is Kozhikode, in English it is sometimes known by its anglicised version, Calicut.
But the Zamorin nonetheless refused to submit to Portuguese terms, and even ventured to hire a fleet of strong warships to challenge da Gama's armada (which da Gama managed to defeat in a naval battle before Calicut harbor).
Calicut is the largest urban area in the state and 195th largest urban area in the world.
From there, they sailed to Calicut (now known as Kozhikode), where Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama would land two centuries later.
It had also failed in its principal mission of securing a commercial treaty with Calicut.
Most of the colleges offering tertiary education are affiliated with this university. citation The Calicut Medical College was established in 1957 as the second medical college in Kerala.
Return Vasco da Gama left Calicut on 29 August 1498.
Subrahmanyam, 1997, p. 205. He then appeared before Calicut, demanding redress for the treatment of Cabral.
This is usually believed to be a cenotaph containing his clothes and headgear as his body was buried at sea or in Calicut, but other theories exist as to whether Zheng He was buried in Nanjing, and if so, where.
Vasco da Gama sailed for India, and arrived at Calicut on 20 May 1498, returning in glory to Portugal the next year.
Common combinations with calicut
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to calicut 2×
- from calicut 2×
- calicut to 2×
- and calicut 2×
- the calicut 2×
- before calicut 2×
- calicut on 2×