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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)play

  Familiarity information: NANGA PARBAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NANGA PARBAT (noun)


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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