Deccan

geographical name

Dec·​can ˈde-kən How to pronounce Deccan (audio)
-ˌkan
plateau region of south central India lying between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats

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“Deccan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Deccan. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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