- Himalayan
- Himalayan Hi*ma"la*yan, a. [Skr. him[=a]laya, prop., the abode of snow.] Of or pertaining to the Himalayas, the great mountain chain in Asia. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Himalayan — [him΄ə lā′ən, hi mäl′yən] adj. of the Himalayas n. 1. any of a breed of small, white, domesticated rabbit with the tail, feet, nose, and tips of the ears black 2. any of a breed of domestic cat with a stocky build, blue eyes, and a long, thick,… … Universalium
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Himalayan — I. adjective Date: 1835 1. of, relating to, or resembling the Himalayas 2. enormously large ; mountainous < a task of Himalayan proportions > II. noun Date: 1949 any of a breed of domestic cats developed by crossing the Persian and the Siamese… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Himalayan — Hi·ma·la·yan || ‚hɪmÉ™ leɪən adj. of the Himalayan mountains (mountain range between India and Tibet) … English contemporary dictionary
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