Hosur

H4O1S1U1R1

proper noun

A city in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Origin

  1. Kannadaಹೊಸೂರು
  2. EnglishHosur

From Kannada ಹೊಸೂರು (hosūru).

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Translations

Hindi होसूर
  • होसूर (hosūr)city
Tamil ஒசூர்
  • ஒசூர் (ocūr)city

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APA

Hosur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosur

MLA

“Hosur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosur. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hosur,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosur.

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