Nellore

American  

[ne-lawr, -lohr] / nɛˈlɔr, -ˈloʊr /

noun

1. a city in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, on the Pennar River near the Coromandel Coast.

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Example Sentences

Crossbreeding with Ongole cattle from India's Nellore district in the Andhra Pradesh state produced an even hardier specimen, the Nelore.

From National Geographic • Jan. 24, 2024

A wife cares for her husband, who has CKDnT, at their home in the village of Kota, outside of Nellore.

From National Geographic

Near Nellore, in the Carnatic, on the sea-coast there is a herd of cattle that have been wild for many years.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

The Central Carnatic extended from the Coleroon river to the river Pennar; its chief towns were Madras, Pondicherry, Arcot, Vellore, Cuddalore, Pulicat, Nellore, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

In Nellore, itself a very sleepy hollow, the Mahomedans are not quite in such a hopelessly small minority as they generally are in Southern India, for they number about 6000 out of 30,000 inhabitants.

From India, Old and New by Chirol, Valentine, Sir