Associations to the word «Himalayas»

Wiktionary

HIMALAYAS, proper noun. The mountain range in south-central Asia which extends about 2,414 km (1,500 mi) through Kashmir, northern India, southern Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan; it contains nine of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest.

Dictionary definition

HIMALAYAS, noun. A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain.

Wise words

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