1) Bay of Bengal burg 2) Bay of bengal city 3) Bay of Bengal port 4) Caribbean clothing 5) Chennai, before 1996 6) Chennai, formerly 7) City in southeastern India 8) City on the bay of bengal 9) Cloth for draperies 10) Coarse-spun cotton 11) Corded fabric 12) Cotton 13) Cotton cloth used for shirts
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1) Chennai
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[cloth] Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and plaid design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai, India. This cloth also was identified by the colloquial name, `Madrasi checks.` Madras today i...
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[costume] The Madras, also called the Jip or Jupe, is the national dress of the country of Saint Lucia. A traditional five piece costume it was originally derived from the Wob Dwyiet (or Wobe Dwiette), a grand robe worn by the earlier French settlers, and this garment is also recognised as a national dress of the country. The Madras is the ...
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fine plain-woven cotton or silk
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• (n.) A large silk-and-cotton kerchief, usually of bright colors, such as those often used by negroes for turbans.
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(from the article `India`) The Kekayas, Madras, and Ushinaras, who had settled in the region between Gandhara and the Beas River, were described as descendants of the Anu ...
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capital of Tamil Nadu state, India, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal.[6 related articles]
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A fine evenweave fabric with small woven-in designs.
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The curry house Madras is a restaurant invention which started life as simply a hotted up version of the standard restaurant curry. Because it is a restaurant invention rather than a traditional recipe the Madras can vary considerably from one restaurant to another. The restaurant Madras can be hot or very hot, red or brown, a hotter version of a p...
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A lightweight plain weave cotton fabric with a striped, plaid, or checked pattern. A true madras will bleed when washed. This type of fabric is usually imported from India.
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Plain woven cotton in shirting weight, often in plaids, checks or stipes, originally from Madras India. Its colors are know to bleed or fade with laundering.
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Ma·dras' noun [ So named after
Madras , a city and presidency of India.] A large silk-and- cotton kerchief, usually of bright colors, such as those often used by negroes for turbans. « A black woman in blue cotton gown, red-and-yellow
madras turban . . . crouched against the wall.&#x...
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The Madras was an Indian trawler of 413 tons displacement launched in 1919. The Madras carried a complement of 23 and was powered by a coal-fired boiler providing a top speed of 10 knots. During the Second World War the Madras was used by the military for target towing.
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Indian food terms > Madras
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n] - a light patterned cotton cloth
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Invented by the British! Usually contains tomato, almond and lemon juice along with hot chilli powder.
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noun a light patterned cotton cloth
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(city) Former name, to 1996, of Chennai, an industrial port and capital of the state of Tamil Nadu, India
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(state) Former name of Tamil Nadu, a state of India
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A lightweight plain weave cotton fabric with a striped, plaid, or checked pattern. A true madras will bleed when washed. This type of fabric is usually imported from India. End-uses are men's and women's shirts and dresses.
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A handmade cotton fabric originating in Madras, India, featuring bright, bold striping and checked patterns.
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Spicy dish with tomato, almond and lemon juice.
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