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Himalayan

Hi-ma′la-yan

,
Adj.
[Skr.
himālaya
, prop., the abode of snow.]
Of or pertaining to the Himalayas, the great mountain chain in Asia.

Definition 2024


Himalayan

Himalayan

English

Adjective

Himalayan (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Himalayas.
  2. (figuratively) huge, gigantic, enormously large

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Noun

Himalayan (plural Himalayans)

A Himalayan cat.
  1. An inhabitant of the Himalayas.
  2. A domestic cat breed similar to (and, in some places, considered a variety of) the Persian breed.

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