Tangail
তাঙ্গাইল
TAN-gah-eel
Tangail (তাঙ্গাইল) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a town in Bangladesh known for its handloom products. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer TANGAIL (7).
Meaning & usage
Tangail is a town in the Tangail District of Bangladesh, famous for its traditional handloom textiles, particularly sarees. The region is known for its intricate weaving techniques and vibrant patterns, making Tangail sarees highly sought after in both domestic and international markets. The craftsmanship reflects the rich cultural heritage of the area.
In a sentence
The Tangail sarees are renowned for their beauty and craftsmanship, making them a popular choice for weddings.
Tangail as a crossword answer
Tangail is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A town in Bangladesh known for its handloom products” (7)
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