Tanjore

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proper noun

Former name of Thanjavur (“an Indian city”).

OriginTamil தஞ்சாவூர் →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Former name of Thanjavur (“an Indian city”).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
thanjavur

Origin

  1. Tamilதஞ்சாவூர்
  2. EnglishTanjore

Borrowed from Tamil தஞ்சாவூர் (tañcāvūr).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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