Himalaya (book)
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noun


(1)   A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
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From , from + .

Proper noun


Himalayas
  1. A mountain range of south-central Asia extending about 2,414 km (1,500 mi) through Kashmir, northern India, southern Xizang (Tibet), Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan; includes nine of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest.
 
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