himalayan

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If you can get good salts like himalayan pink salt and celtic sea salt, you are in the money.

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An inhabitant of the Himalayas.

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noun

An inhabitant of the Himalayas.

adjective

Of or relating to the Himalayas.

noun

A domestic cat breed similar to (and, in some places, considered a variety of) the Persian breed, but with the colourpoint coat pattern of the Siamese.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for himalayan.

noun

An inhabitant of the Himalayas.

adjective

Of or relating to the Himalayas.

noun

A domestic cat breed similar to (and, in some places, considered a variety of) the Persian breed, but with the colourpoint coat pattern of the Siamese.

adjective

(figuratively) Huge, gigantic, enormously large.

Example sentences

If you can get good salts like himalayan pink salt and celtic sea salt, you are in the money.

When you compare native Americans with Asians from around the Himalayan region, the features are strikingly similar.

They have a different set of high-altitude adaptations, which aren't as good as the Himalayan ones.

Specifically, the Himalayan Blackberry [1] which was imported in the 1800's and escaped.

I come from himalayan seismic zone and disaster preparedness is rarely in anyone's priority.

I visited the Himalayan region just about this time last year and the glaciers have melted away at a very alarming rate.

They're pretty popular in Himalayan states as well[2].

Hey dllthomas, I live in a Himalayan kingdom in Asia.

My first thought after seeing the HealthSherpa name was this must be a website of a health foundation somewhere which provides health services and facilities to Sherpa families in Himalayan Region.

Many of us in the active tectonics community have been very worries about the possibility of an 8.5-9 earthquake on the Main Himalayan Thrust; there is some evidence for this in the past, based on the length and size of old earthquake scarps at the Himalayan rangefront, and by analogy to other convergent plate margins.

It is much, much better if the accumulated seismic energy is released in smaller amounts like more frequent 7.9s than a less frequent 9 (an earthquake of this size would basically rupture the Himalayan front from Assam to Dehradun).

I can only imagine how awesome these things would feel, how beautiful these scenes would be, on a mountain the size of Everest, especially when you consider the beauty of the Himalayan ranges around it.

Quote examples

Himalayan Experience just issued this[1]: "A massive earthquake has struck Nepal and a big avalanche came over Lhotse basecamp.

The Discovery Channel series "Everest: Beyond The Limit" covers a few of Himalayan Experience's seasons, including the infamous incident with David Sharp.

Calling "whole food" safer is an emotional response not unlike that which make "non-GMO Himalayan sea salt" a thing people buy.

The essay may be as personal as a toupee or as austere and sublime as a Himalayan peak; it may be as light as the foam on faery seas or erudite as the disquisitions of him whose "...

Proper noun examples

The term 'climate change' is pretty debased though, because it can mean anything from 'natural climate change' to 'Himalayan glaciers are going to melt in 20 years'.

Himalayan Sea Salt has the trace minerals, and supplementation with Vitamin D, Magnesium, and B-12 have specifically helped mood and energy.

Himalayan Experience, the company mentioned in the article, publishes a nice newsletter during summit seasons, and delivered to your inbox if you subscribe, spam free.