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Coimbatore

American  
[koh-im-bah-tawr, -tohr] / koʊˌɪm bɑˈtɔr, -ˈtoʊr /

noun

  1. a city in W Tamil Nadu, in SW India.


Coimbatore British  
/ ˌkɔːɪmbəˈtɔː /

noun

  1. an industrial city in SW India, in W Tamil Nadu. Pop: 923 085 (2001)

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Tamil Nadu has announced plans for its expansion of the new system to five other vulnerable areas in the state, including Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, Hosur, and Gudalur.

From BBC

But Thanammal Ravichandran, a veterinarian based in the southern Indian city of Coimbatore, noted that there’s currently a shortage of feed in India, so farmers give their cattle whatever they can, which is mostly lower quality and higher emitting.

From Seattle Times

Mr Martin opened his first shop in Coimbatore city and within a few years, overtook two competitors to become the biggest seller of lottery tickets in Tamil Nadu.

From BBC

The valley around Coimbatore, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, is a model of what India wants for itself in the decades ahead.

From New York Times

Still, he and other owners and managers in Coimbatore are investing heavily in automation.

From New York Times