NILGIRI HILLS

Meaning of NILGIRI HILLS in English

Pronunciation: ' nil-g ə -r ē

Function: geographical name

hills S India in W Tamil Nadu; highest point Mt. Dodabetta 8640 ft (2633 m )

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

NILGIRI HILLS — geographical name hills S India in W Tamil Nadu; highest point Mt. Dodabetta 8640 feet (2633 meters )
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NILGIRI HILLS — /nil"geuh ree/ a group of mountains in S India, in Madras state. Highest peak, Mt. Dodabetta, 8760 ft. (2670 m).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NILGIRI HILLS — geographical name hills S India in W Tamil Nadu; highest point Mt. Dodabetta 8640 feet (2633 meters )
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NILGIRI HILLS — mountainous region of Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. The peaks of the Nilgiri rise abruptly from the surrounding plains to …
Britannica English vocabulary
HILLS — buntod
English-Visayan vocabulary
HILLS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Berkshire Hills Beverly Hills Black Hills Cheviot Hills Chin Hills {{link=Naga Hills">Naga Hills
Английский словарь Британика
HILLS — plural of hill present third singular of hill
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HILLS — Hills BrE AmE hɪlz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HILLS — n. Berkshire Hills Beverly Hills Black Hills Cheviot Hills Chin Hills Grampian Hills Naga Hills
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HILLS — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 565 Total Housing Units (2000): 244 Land Area (square meters): 1260794 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HILLS — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 679 Total Housing Units (2000): 257 Land Area (square meters): 1541403 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HILLS — • ↑ be as old as the hills
Longman Activator English vocab
HILLS — shill
Anagrams English vocabulary
HILLS — From the Hebrew Gibeah, meaning a curved round hill. But our translators have also employed the same English word for …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HILLS — Холмы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HILLS — Холм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HILLS — Горбы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HILLS — Бугор
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HILLS — Холмы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NILGIRI NETTLE — noun or nil·ghi·ri nettle ˈnilgərē- Usage: usually capitalized 1st N Etymology: from Nilgiri Hills, India : any of several plants …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIPURA HILLS — hills in eastern Tripura state, northeastern India. The Tripura Hills, by way of the Mizo Hills of Mizoram state on …
Britannica English vocabulary
BLACK HILLS — isolated, eroded mountain region in western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming, U.S., lying largely within the Black Hills National Forest. …
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EASTERN GHATS — geographical name chain of mountains SE India extending SW & S from near delta of the Mahanadi in Orissa to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COIMBATORE — geographical name city S India in W Tamil Nadu on S slope of Nilgiri Hills population 816,321
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NILGHIRI NETTLE — noun see nilgiri nettle
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KOTA — I. ˈkōd.ə noun or ko·tar ˈkōˌtär ( plural kota or kotas or kotar or kotars ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TODA — ˈtōdə noun ( plural todas also toda ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : one of an aboriginal polyandrous people of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MUDUGA — məˈdügə noun ( plural muduga or mudugas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : one of several peoples in the Nilgiri …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KURUMBA — kəˈrümbə noun ( plural kurumba or kurumbas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a member of a jungle people living …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EASTERN GHATS — geographical name chain of mountains SE India extending SW & S from near delta of the Mahanadi in Orissa to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COIMBATORE — geographical name city S India in W Tamil Nadu on S slope of Nilgiri Hills population 816,321
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAHR — Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) (genus Hemitragus), any of several wary and surefooted wild goats of the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla). …
Britannica English vocabulary
IBEX — any of several surefooted, sturdy wild goats of the genus Capra, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), found in the mountains of …
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YUGOSLAVIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped blue-white-red national flag. Its width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2. In 1699 Tsar Peter I the Great of …
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UTHAGAMANDALAM — formerly Ootacamund, town, administrative headquarters of Nilgiri district, Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, in the Nilgiri Hills, at about 7,500 …
Britannica English vocabulary
TODA — pastoral tribe of the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. Numbering only about 800 in the early 1960s, they were rapidly …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAMIL NADU — constituent state of India, located in the extreme southeastern part of the Indian peninsula. It is bounded by the Indian …
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STUTTGART — city, capital (1945) of Baden-Wrttemberg Land (state), southwestern Germany, astride the Neckar River, in a forested vineyard-and-orchard setting in historic …
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ROME — Italian Roma, historic city and capital of Roma provincia, of Lazio regione, and of Italy. It is located on the …
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PALGHAT GAP — major break in the Western Ghats mountain range, in southwestern India. Located between the Nilgiri Hills (north) and the Anaimalai …
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MYSORE — city, south-central Karnataka (formerly Mysore) state, southern India. It lies northwest of Chamundi Hill and midway between the Cauvery and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIZORAM — state, northeastern India, established in 1987 from the Mizoram union territory, which was formerly the Mizo Hills district. The state …
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KURUMBA — Negroid tribe living in the Cardamom and Nilgiri hills, west-central Tamil Nadu state, southern India. Originally a pastoral people, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
KOTA — one of the indigenous, Dravidian-speaking peoples of the Nilgiri Hills in the south of India. They lived in seven villages …
Britannica English vocabulary
KERALA PLAINS — narrow strip of coastland, southwestern India, fronting the Arabian Sea to the west and constituting almost all of Kerala state …
Britannica English vocabulary
KARNATAKA PLATEAU — plateau in Karnataka state, southern India. The name of the plateau is derived from Karnad (Land of Black Soil). The …
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COIMBATORE — town, administrative headquarters of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. Coimbatore is located on the Noyil River, 300 mi …
Britannica English vocabulary
BADAGA — any member of the largest tribal group living in the N ilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. …
Britannica English vocabulary
RANGE — I. range 1 S1 W1 AC /reɪndʒ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: renge …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL — hill S2 W2 /hɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hyll ] 1 . an area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WOODED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a green/wooded/lush valley (= one with a lot of plants or trees growing in it …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SURROUNDING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the circumstances surrounding sth ▪ Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. the events …
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ROLLING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Rolling Stones/Kylie Minogue etc fan ▪ Mike has been a lifelong Kylie Minogue fan. …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HILL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steep hill ▪ The car careered down the steep hill. Capitol Hill crested...hill ▪ …
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GENTLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gentle curve (= one that turns gradually in another direction ) ▪ the river's …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TURDUS MERULA SIMILLIMUS — Nilgiri blackbird
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
EUMYIAS ALBICAUDATA — Nilgiri flycatcher
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
COLUMBA ELPHINSTONII — Nilgiri wood-pigeon
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
ANTHUS NILGHIRIENSIS — Nilgiri pipit
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
EUMYIAS ALBICAUDATA — Nilgiri Flycatcher
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
PALESTINA AND PALESTINE
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