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NANGA PARBAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nanga Parbat mean?
• NANGA PARBAT (noun)
The noun NANGA PARBAT has 1 sense:
1. a mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
Familiarity information: NANGA PARBAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)
Holonyms ("Nanga Parbat" is a part of...):
Cashmere; Jammu and Kashmir; Kashmir (an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India)
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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