mountain range
/ˈmaʊntən reɪndʒ/noun
उच्चारण माउन्टन रेन्ज
पर्वत श्रृंखला, पर्वतमाला
Core word
noun
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a long line of mountains that are connected to each other
पर्वत श्रृंखला, पर्वतमाला
- The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world.
- The Aravalli is one of the oldest mountain ranges in India.
- The Western Ghats form a mountain range along the coast.
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- Clouds hung low over the distant mountain range.
- The railway line crosses the mountain range through a long tunnel.
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General knowledge
The Aravalli Range is generally regarded as the oldest fold mountain range in India, while the Himalayas are among the youngest.
अरावली पर्वत श्रृंखला को सामान्यतः भारत की सबसे पुरानी fold mountain range माना जाता है, जबकि हिमालय सबसे नवीन पर्वतों में से एक है।