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Himalayas
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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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Etymology
From , from + .
Proper noun
Himalayas
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
peak
s, including
Mount Everest
.
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