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Vocabulary Entry
madras
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A type of lightweight cotton fabric, often with a colorful plaid pattern, originally from Madras, India.
Example Sentences
"She wore a beautiful madras shirt to the picnic."
"The cottage was decorated with madras curtains."
"He purchased a madras blanket for his beach trip."
N
noun
A city in southern India, known for its cultural heritage and historical significance.
Example Sentences
"Madras was an important trading port in the colonial era."
"Many tourists flock to Madras to experience its rich culture."
"The history of Madras is evident in its architecture."