Hindustan

Definition: Hindustan

Hindustan

Noun

1. Northern region of India where Hinduism predominates.

Date "Hindustan" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1901. (references)

Specialty Definitions: Hindustan

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Hindustan The country of the Hind�s. (Hind [Persic] and Sind [Sanskrit] means "black," and tan = territory is very common, as Afghanistan, Beloochistan, Farsistan, Frangistan, Koordistan [the country of the Koords], Kohistan [the high-country], Kafiristan [the infidel country], etc.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Hindustan

English words defined with "Hindustan": Hindoo, Hindu, Hindustani. (references)

Specialty definitions using "Hindustan": Hindustan Lever Ltd ♦ Indians ♦ Kingly Titles ♦ Seiks. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Hindustan" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Albanian (hindustan), Serbo-Croatian (hindustan), Swedish (hindustan).

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Modern Usage: Hindustan

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Hindustan Ki Kasam (1973)

Aaj Ka Hindustan (1940)

Hindustan Hamara (1940)

Hamara Hindustan (1930)

Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Hindustan

Domain	Title
References	Hindustan Lever Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	HINDUSTAN LEVER LTD.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference) Hindustan Under Free Lances 1770-1820 (reference) Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (reference) Technology Transfer and Development: India's Hindustan Machine Tools Company (reference) The Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Hindustan Antibiotics Bulletin (reference) Hindustan Year Book And Whos Who (reference) (more periodical examples)

Music	Guitar a La Hindustan (reference) India: Dhrupad - Vocal Art of Hindustan (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Hindustan

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		A large capacity build up is also planned in the aluminum sector, given the projected plans of companies like Hindustan Aluminium, Indian Aluminium, and Sterlite Industries. (references)
		Large public sector companies like Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, and Indian Oil Corporation are gearing up for major expansion and modernization projects. (references)
		Indian end-users employ consultants such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants (India) Limited (MECON), Project Development India Limited (PDIL), Engineers India Limited (EIL), Tata Consultancy Engineers (TCE), Development Consultants Private Limited (DCPL), Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Limited (HDOL), KCP Limited (Sugar Plants), M.N. dastur, Humphery and Glasgow (HG), and Larsen & Toubro Limited for technology transfer and turn-key projects. (references)
Economic History	India	Hindustan Lever Ltd., a subsidiary of Unilever, has established a biotechnology R&D center in Bangalore employing 200 scientists. (references)
	India	Established retail companies in India have also started direct selling operations, the most prominent being Hindustan Lever Limited of the Unilever group. (references)
	India	A few of the active players in agriculture/plant biotechnology sector include are Hindustan Lever, Dupont, Indo-American Hybrid Seeds, ITC Zeneca, Hoechst Schering AgrEvo-PGS, Pioneer-Hi-Bred, SPIC, Novartis, AV Thomas, EID Parry, National Organic Chemical Industries Ltd., Rallis, Cadila Plant Biotechnology and Godrej Biotech. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Hindustan

"Hindustan" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Hindustan" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	50%	3	202,518
Noun (singular)	50%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	6	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Hindustan

Country	Name
India	Hindustan Lever Limited
	(more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: Hindustan

Expression using "Hindustan": Hindustan Lever Ltd. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hindustan

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
hindustan times	770	hindustan college of engineering	5
hindustan	69	aeronautics hindustan ltd	4
hindustan times.com	40	hindustan news	4
hindustan lever	29	hindustan matrimonial times	4
hindustan motor	23	hindustan ink	4
aeronautics hindustan limited	21	hindustan machine tool	4
hindustan lever limited	13	computer hindustan limited	3
border hindustan ka	13	ambassador hindustan motor	3
com hindustan times	12	hindustan newspaper times	3
hindustan petroleum	11	college.com hindustan	2
hindustan lever ltd	10	hindustan lagu lagu	2
hindustan india times	8	hindustan zindabad	2
hindustan lagu	8	company construction hindustan	2
aeronautics hindustan	7	delhi hindustan new times	2
hindustan sex	6	hindustan history	2
ambassador hindustan	6	hindustan zinc	2
hindustan song	5	aeronauticals hindustan limited	2
aeronautical hindustan limited	5	hindustan lever network	2
hindustan time	5	hindustan ltd zinc	2
hindustan lagu lirik	5	gallery hindustan photo times	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Hindustan

Language		Translations for "Hindustan"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		hindustan. (various references)

Greek		ινδοστάν, ινδουστάν. (various references)

Hungarian		hindusztán. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		�'ンディー語 (beach, beach coat, beach house, beach parasol, beach umbrella, beach volleyball, beach wear, beacon, beads, beagle, beaker, beam, beam antenna, beam rider, beast, beat, beat generation, Beatles, beaver, bee, beef, beefalo, beefsteak, beep, beer, beet, Hindi, hint, Venus, virus, viva), 印度 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		�'ンドスタン , い�"ど. (various references)

Pig Latin		industanhay

Portuguese		hinduismo. (various references)

Russian		индостан. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		hindustan. (various references)

Spanish		indostán. (various references)

Swedish		hindustan. (various references)

Thai		ประเทศอินเ�"ีย. (various references)

Turkish		hindistan (India). (various references)

Ukranian		індостан. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Hindustan

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-h-i-n-n-s-t-u"
	-1 letter: dianthus.
	-2 letters: tannish, tundish, unhands.
	-3 letters: audits, danish, daunts, dhutis, haunts, hiatus, ninths, nudist, sandhi, shanti, sunnah, suntan, unhand, unhats, unsaid.
	-4 letters: adits, adust, antis, audit, aunts, dashi, daunt, dauts, dhuti, dints, ditas, duits, dunts, hadst, hands, hants, haunt, hinds, hints, hunts, nidus, ninth, sadhu, saint, saith, satin, shunt, snath, staid, stain, stand, suint.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-h-i-n-n-s-t-u"
	+1 letter: unhandiest.
	+2 letters: untarnished.
	+4 letters: fountainheads, guanethidines.
	+5 letters: countershading, outlandishness, unanesthetized.
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