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单词 puducherry
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Puducherry

[ pood-oo-cher-ee ]
/ ˌpʊd ʊˈtʃɛr i /

noun

a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
a seaport in and the capital of this territory.
Also Pon·di·ché·ry [pawn-dee-shey-ree]. /pɔ̃ di ʃeɪˈri/.
Formerly Pon·di·cher·ry [pon-di-cher-ee, -sher-ee] /ˌpɒn dɪˈtʃɛr i, -ˈʃɛr i/ .
Compare French India.

Words nearby Puducherry

pudgy, pudic, Pudovkin, Pudsey, pudu, Puducherry, Puebla, pueblo, Pueblos, puerile, puerilism
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British Dictionary definitions for Puducherry

Puducherry
/ (ˌpuːduːˈtʃɛrɪ) /

noun

a Union Territory of SE India: transferred from French to Indian administration in 1954 and made a Union Territory in 1962. Capital: Puducherry. Pop: 973 829 (2001 est). Area: 479 sq km (185 sq miles)
a port in SE India, capital of the Union Territory of Puducherry (Pondicherry), on the Coromandel Coast. Pop: 220 749 (2001)
Former official name (until 2006): Pondicherry
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