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Coromandel Coast

American  
[kawr-uh-man-dl, kor-, kawr-, kor-] / ˈkɔr əˈmæn dl, ˈkɒr-, ˌkɔr-, ˌkɒr- /

noun

  1. a coastal region in SE India, S of the Krishna River.


Coromandel Coast British  
/ ˌkɒrəˈmændəl /

noun

  1. the SE coast of India, along the Bay of Bengal, extending from Point Calimere to the mouth of the Krishna River

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Kumar said the fishing boat was hired for a ride in the Coromandel coast.

From Seattle Times

By contrast the little territory of Puducherry on the Coromandel coast earns two-fifths of its revenue from an excise tax on booze.

From Economist

One question is whether the rest of India’s storm-swept Coromandel coast will learn from Chennai.

From Economist

India’s sliver of the Francophonie, the region where French is still the official language, occupies a grid of tree-lined boulevards just south of city of Chennai along the Coromandel Coast, facing east toward the Bay of Bengal.

From New York Times

On his return voyage he touched at Ceylon, the Coromandel coast, Mauritius and St Helena.

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