Madras

Madras refers to:

• the Indian city of Chennai, formerly known as Madras,
• the former Indian state, now known as Tamil Nadu
• a former province of British India, with its capital at the Indian city of Madras (now Chennai): see Madras Presidency
• a type of fabric which first originated there.
• an alcoholic beverage containing vodka mixed with cranberry or orange juice.
• a moderately hot curry dish.