conicopoly

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noun

A native clerk or accountant in the Madras presidency.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounconicopoly (plural conicopolies)

plural conicopolies · alternative conicopla

  1. IndiahistoricalA native clerk or accountant in the Madras presidency.

Origin

  1. Tamilகணக்குப்பிள்ளை
  2. Englishconicopoly

Borrowed from Tamil கணக்குப்பிள்ளை (kaṇakkuppiḷḷai).

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APA

conicopoly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conicopoly

MLA

“conicopoly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conicopoly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conicopoly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conicopoly.

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