- French India
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the five small former French territories in India, including Chandernagor, Karikal, Pondicherry, and Yanaon on the E coast, and Mahé on the W coast.
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Universalium. 2010.
French India
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French India — geographical name former French possessions in India including Chandernagore (ceded to India 1950) & Pondicherry, Karikal, Yanam, & Mahé (ceded to India 1954) capital Pondicherry … New Collegiate Dictionary
French India — former French possessions in India (Chandernagore, Pondicherr, etc.) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
French India — the five small former French territories in India, including Chandernagor, Karikal, Pondicherry, and Yanaon on the E coast, and Mahé on the W coast … Useful english dictionary
French India — noun The administrative whole of the French colonial possessions, all enclaved on the Indian subcontinent (East Indies), comprising Pondicherry (the joint governors capital), Chandernagor (Chandernagore), Mahé (Mahe), Masulipatam, Yanam (Yanaon)… … Wiktionary
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