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Madras

 
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
  Synonym: Tamil Nadu

Meaning #2: a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal; formerly Madras
  Synonym: Chennai


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Madras is the former name of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Nellore (town of southeast India)
Salem (city of southern India)
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