What is another word for chennai?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɛna͡ɪ] (IPA)

Chennai is the capital of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is one of the largest cities in the country. It is also known as Madras, which was its name before it was renamed in 1996. Other synonyms for Chennai include Chennapattinam, Chennaipattanam, and Chennapatnam. The city is well-known for its rich history, culture, cuisine, and technology industry. It houses some of India's most iconic landmarks such as Fort St. George, Marina Beach, and the Kapaleeshwar Temple. With its bustling streets, beautiful beaches, and delicious food, Chennai is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to India.

Synonyms for Chennai:

What are the hypernyms for Chennai?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    state capital, Indian city, South Indian city, Southern India port city, Tamil Nadu city.

What are the holonyms for Chennai?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Chennai

After the meeting ended my dad was scheduled to go to chennai for some work but I was to return to Goa on my own.
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As the arrangements were not absolutely "pucca" my dad decided to come along with me to Pune, which is what we did on the 3rd of October, soon after he returned from chennai.
"Free from School"
Rahul Alvares
I was to spend one night and the whole of the next day in the train for it was due to arrive in chennai at about 8.30 p.
"Free from School"
Rahul Alvares

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