Comorin

American  

[kom-er-in] / ˈkɒm ər ɪn /

noun

1. Cape, a cape on the S tip of India, extending into the Indian Ocean.

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Comorin British  

/ ˈkɒmərɪn /

noun

1. a headland at the southernmost point of India, in Tamil Nadu state

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Example Sentences

I had taken myself to the beach at Cape Comorin, the very southernmost tip of the southernmost state, where three oceans were washing over my bare feet.

From Salon

I had recently taken a job as a volunteer teacher at the International In­stitute for Social Entrepreneurs in the city of Trivandrum in the state of Kerala in southern India—nearly as far south in India as a person can go without stumbling off the end of Cape Comorin and plung­ing into the Laccadive Sea.

From Salon

Now the English government rules everywhere, and Peace reigns from Cape Comorin to the Himalayas.

From Project Gutenberg

The city of Delhi is situated in 28� 38′ N., 77� 13′ E., very nearly due north of Cape Comorin, and practically in a latitudinal line with the more ancient cities of Cairo and Canton.

From Project Gutenberg

These two mountain ranges unite at their northern extremities with the Vindhya chain of mountains, and thus is formed a vast triangle supporting at a considerable elevation the expanse of table-land which stretches from Cape Comorin to the valley of the Nerbudda.

From Project Gutenberg