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Word: Madras
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century (in Madras handkerchief, a brightly coloured handkerchief of silk and cotton): by association with Madras
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈdras
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈdrɑːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strong cotton fabric with colourful stripes or checks
Short Definition:strong cotton fabric with colourful stripes or checks
Examples:- a short-sleeved madras shirt
Definition:
a dish of meat, fish, or vegetables in a hot curry sauce.
Short Definition:dish of meat, fish, or vegetables in hot curry sauce
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