Ghats

[ gawts, gots ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)

1. Eastern Ghats.
2. Western Ghats.

Ghats

/ ɡɔːts /

plural noun

1. See Eastern Ghats Western Ghats

Example Sentences

The Eastern Ghats run in fragmentary spurs and ranges down the Madras coast.

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At short intervals temples stand; ghats or steps that lead downward to the sacred stream are crowded with devotees.

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Side by side with these cemeteries rise the Hindu ghats, generally by the river bank.

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The Malabar coast has a rainfall of 150 in., and the clouds on the Western Ghats sometimes obscure the sun for months at a time.

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The Western Ghats form the great sea-wall of the Bombay presidency, with only a narrow strip between them and the shore.

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