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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A massif of the Himalaya Mountains in north-central Nepal. It rises to 8,091 m (26,545 ft) at Annapurna I in the west. Annapurna II, in the east, is 7,937 m (26,040 ft) high.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Hinduism) wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: goddess of plenty.
  • noun a mountain in Nepal, 26,504 feet high.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty
  • noun a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high)

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