"coromandel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coromandels [plural]
Etymology: From the Coromandel Coast in India, a source of this wood. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} coromandel (countable and uncountable, plural coromandels)
  1. Synonym of calamander. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: calamander [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-coromandel-en-noun-1DL1JRre Categories (other): Ebony family plants Disambiguation of Ebony family plants: 67 33
  2. Synonym of Chinese violet. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Chinese violet [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-coromandel-en-noun-K9PDUZLY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Acanthus family plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Acanthus family plants: 13 87

Inflected forms

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