Lucknow
(proper noun)
ˈlʌknaʊ
Definitions
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The capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
A pearl in the tapestry of history, Lucknow whispers tales of bygone eras amidst its opulent streets.Example: Lucknow is famous for its historical landmarks and cultural heritage.
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A style of embroidery originating from Lucknow.
Lucknowi embroidery dances upon fabric like the delicate brush of a painter's hand, weaving dreams into threads.Example: The dress was adorned with intricate Lucknowi embroidery.
Origin
Named after Lakshmana, a hero from the Hindu epic Ramayana, who is believed to have established the town.
Synonyms
Lakhnau