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Comorin

American  
[kom-er-in] / ˈkɒm ər ɪn /

noun

  1. Cape, a cape on the S tip of India, extending into the Indian Ocean.


Comorin British  
/ ˈkɒmərɪn /

noun

  1. a headland at the southernmost point of India, in Tamil Nadu state

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In India the heat was creeping north from Cape Comorin, the heat which would grow to a relentless blaze scorching the country until the June monsoon.

From Time Magazine Archive

"But India, from the Himalayas to Cape Comorin, is going to remain one solid, united entity in spite of everything and everybody."

From Time Magazine Archive

The land is vast and cruel, running some 2,000 miles from the icy peaks of the Himalayas, in the heart of central Asia, down to the steaming jungles of Cape Comorin, on the Indian Ocean.

From Time Magazine Archive

Between the Neilgherries and Cape Comorin, the hill-tribes are worth enumerating, if only for the sake of showing their complexity.

From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

His successors—the great Mongols—extended their sway from the mountains of Cashmere to Cape Comorin, and from Kandahar to the Gulf of Bengal.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Johnson, Rossiter