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Definition of vellore
vellore
/vɛˈlɔːr/
Vel · lore
vellore Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
• noun
1
A major city located in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu, India, situated on the banks of the Palar River and renowned for its historic 16th-century fort and prominent medical and educational institutions.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Vellore. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/vellore