Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Noun: East India Company
  1. An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny

Type of: company

Encyclopedia: East India Company

Nearest

east by north
east by south
East Chadic
East China Sea
East Coast
East German
East Germanic
East Germanic language
East Germany
East India
East India Company
East India kino
East India rosewood
East Indian
East Indian fig tree
East Indian rosebay
East Indian rosewood
East Indies
East Malaysia
East Midland
East Midlands