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Nilgiri Hills

[ nil-guh-ree ]

plural noun

  1. a group of mountains in S India, in Madras state. Highest peak, Mt. Dodabetta, 8,760 feet (2,670 meters).

Nilgiri Hills

/ ˈnɪlɡɪrɪ /

plural noun

  1. a plateau in S India, in Tamil Nadu. Average height: 2000 m (6500 ft), reaching 2635 m (8647 ft) in Doda Betta

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For the last three months of the year my health compelled me to take leave to the Nilgiri Hills.

This was to the effect that the couple had slipped off to the Nilgiri Hills and had decided to stop there.

The native state of Mysore has seven, and the Nilgiri Hills have sanctuaries aggregating about 100,000 acres in area.

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