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Annapurna

or A·na·pur·na

[ an-uh-poo r-nuh, -pur- ]
/ ˌæn əˈpʊər nə, -ˈpɜr- /
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noun

Hinduism. Devi(def 2).
a mountain in N Nepal, in the Himalayas. 26,503 feet (8078 meters).
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Examples from the Web for annapurna

  • Hundreds of trekkers were on the popular Annapurna Circuit in the Mustang area of Nepal when disaster struck last week.

    Nepal’s Deadliest Avalanche Was Totally Avoidable|Dick Dorworth|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for annapurna

Annapurna

Anapurna

/ (ˌænəˈpʊənə) /

noun

a massif of the Himalayas, in Nepal. Highest peak: 8078 m (26 502 ft)
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