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Chin Hills

noun

, (used with a plural verb)
  1. a mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma), on the Indian border; part of the Arakan Yoma system of mountain ranges. Reaches 10,018 feet (3,056 meters) at Mt. Victoria.


Chin Hills

/ tʃɪn /

plural noun

  1. a mountainous region of W Myanmar; part of the Arakan Yoma system. Highest peak: Mount Victoria, 3053 m (10 075 ft)


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The next step was to march an expedition into the Chin Hills.

Falam, the chief village of the Tashons, is now the headquarters of the civil administration of the Chin Hills.

The pacification of the Chin Hills is a triumph for British administration.

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