himalayas

Noun
  1. A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet;
    This range contains the world's highest mountain (synset 109326553)
    is an instance of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains - a series of hills or mountains
    has:
    • anapurna, annapurna - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high)
    • changtzu - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (24,780 feet high)
    • dhaulagiri - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
    • everest, mount everest, mt. everest - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)
    • gosainthan - a mountain in the Himalayas in Tibet (26,290 feet high)
    • kamet - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
    • kanchanjanga, kanchenjunga, kinchinjunga, mount kanchenjunga - a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high)
    • lhotse - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high)
    • makalu - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high)
    • nanda devi - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high)
    • nanga parbat - a mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
    • nuptse - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)
    is a part of:
    • bharat, india, republic of india - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
    • kingdom of nepal, nepal - a small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China
    • sitsang, thibet, tibet, xizang - an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
    same as: himalaya, himalaya mountains

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