Arcot

geographical name

Ar·​cot är-ˈkät How to pronounce Arcot (audio)
city west-southwest of Chennai in northern Tamil Nadu, India; once capital of the nabobs of Carnatic population 50,267

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“Arcot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Arcot. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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