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Sriharikota

Sriharikota proper noun: a barrier island off the coast of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It houses the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

sriharikota: a barrier island off the coast of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It houses the...
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Proper noun

Sriharikota

  1. A barrier island off the coast of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It houses the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

Origin of Sriharikota

From Sanskrit श्री (śrī) + हरि (hari) + Telugu కోట (kōṭa).

Questions about Sriharikota

What does Sriharikota mean?
Sriharikota means a barrier island off the coast of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It houses the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
What part of speech is Sriharikota?
Sriharikota is a proper noun.

Words near Sriharikota in the dictionary

  1. Sridharan
  2. Sridharans
  3. Sridhars
  4. SRIDs
  5. Srihari
  6. Sriharikota
  7. Srijan
  8. Srijana
  9. Srijna
  10. Srikakulam
  11. Srikalahasti

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