madras
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
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Definition of madras
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- Former name of Chennai: the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India.
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name
- Former name of Chennai: the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India.
- A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States.
noun
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(British, countable, uncountable)A style of curry dish purported to originate from the Madras region.
“I’ll have the chicken Madras.”
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Etymology
The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Madraspattinam. See Wikipedia for several possible etymologies.
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