Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
madras \ma*dras"\, n. [So named after Madras, a city and
presidency of India.]
1. A large silk-and-cotton kerchief, usually of bright
colors, such as those often used by negroes for turbans.
A black woman in blue cotton gown, red-and-yellow
madras turban . . . crouched against the wall. --G.
W. Cable.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A light patterned cotton fabric.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Madras
n 1: a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south
of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras [syn: {Tamil Nadu},
{Madras}]
2: a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal; formerly Madras
[syn: {Chennai}, {Madras}]
3: a light patterned cotton cloth
From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]:
madras
mattress
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