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   madras

   /məˈdras/

   noun

   • 1. a strong cotton fabric with colourful stripes or checks: "a short-sleeved madras shirt"
   • 2. a dish of meat, fish, or vegetables in a hot curry sauce.

   Word Origin mid 19th century (in Madras handkerchief, a brightly coloured handkerchief of silk and cotton): by association with Madras.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • D

     2

   • R

     1

   • A

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   • S

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