Kailas
[ kahy-lahs ]
/ kaɪˈlɑs /
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noun
a mountain in SW Tibet: highest peak of the Kailas Range in the Himalaya Mountains: sacred to Hindus and Buddhists. 22,028 feet (6,714 meters).
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