madrasi

/mædˈrɑːzi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Madras (now Chennai), especially one who is nostalgic for the city’s colonial past.

“The madrasi’s fond memories of the city’s historic landmarks were a testament to his love for the place.”

Synonyms

  • Chennaiite
  • Tamil Nadu native

Antonyms

  • outsider