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Annapurna

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An·na·pur·na  (n-prn, -pûr-)
A massif of the Himalaya Mountains in north-central Nepal. It rises to 8,083.7 m (26,504 ft) at Annapurna I in the west. Annapurna II, in the east, is 7,942.5 m (26,041 ft) high.
Annapurna, Anapurna [ˌænəˈpʊənə]
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(Placename) a massif of the Himalayas, in Nepal. Highest peak: 8078 m (26 502 ft.)
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Noun1.AnnapurnaAnnapurna - wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty
Anapurna, Parvati
2.Annapurna - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high)
Anapurna
Kingdom of Nepal, Nepal - a small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China
Himalaya, Himalaya Mountains, Himalayas - a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain


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