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DHAULAGIRI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Dhaulagiri mean?
• DHAULAGIRI (noun)
The noun DHAULAGIRI has 1 sense:
1. a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
Familiarity information: DHAULAGIRI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)
Holonyms ("Dhaulagiri" is a part of...):
Kingdom of Nepal; Nepal (a small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China)
Himalaya; Himalaya Mountains; Himalayas (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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