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Definition of indore
indore
/ɪnˈdɔːr/
in · dore
indore Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major commercial, industrial, and historical city located on the Malwa Plateau in the state of Madhya Pradesh, central India, widely recognized for its palaces and modern municipal cleanliness.
Example
"The government delegation traveled to Indore to study its highly successful urban waste management system."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the 18th-century Indreshwar Mahadev Temple in the settlement, where the presiding deity is Indra.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Indore. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/indore