Meaning of coromandel | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Synonym of calamander.
   countable, uncountable
2. A town on the Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, named after HMS Coromandel.
3. Synonym of Chinese violet.
   countable, uncountable
4. A mountain range in the Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand; in full, Coromandel Range.
5. A geographic region of southeast coastal India, bounded by the Utkal Plains to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Kaveri delta to the south, and the Eastern Ghats to the west; located in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh; in full, Coromandel Coast.

Examples

“Rhoda took their battered hats, led the women upstairs for hairpins, and presently fed them all with tea-cakes, poached eggs, anchovy toast, and drinks from a coromandel-wood liqueur case.”

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