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Nilgherry

Nilgherry is the archaic form of Nilgiri.

Meaning of Nilgiri

Proper noun

Nilgiri

  1. A mountain range forming part of the Western Ghats in western Tamil Nadu, India.

Questions about Nilgherry

What is Nilgherry the archaic form of?
Nilgherry is the archaic form of Nilgiri.

Words near Nilgherry in the dictionary

  1. nilgaus
  2. nilghai
  3. nilghais
  4. nilghau
  5. nilghaus
  6. Nilgherry
  7. Nilgiri
  8. Nilgiris
  9. Nili
  10. nilium
  11. nill

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Nilgherry (page history and authors); Nilgiri (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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