Definitions
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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Josh and Emilio were planning on doing a different trek, one called the Annapurna Sanctuary trek.
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Josh and Emilio were planning on doing a different trek, one called the Annapurna Sanctuary trek.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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The Annapurna is the snazziest spot to switch between Indian and Myanmarese menus — and follow that with some honeyed treats or rice pudding while lingering over Indian chai at Mashoor's sweets shop.
BANGKOK CITY WALK: SURPRISES IN THE SHADOWS John Krich 2010
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The area surrounded by the mountains of every side known as Annapurna Sanctuary.
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Annapurna aka Morshiadi (8091 meters high; 26545 feet) is located on the Annapurna massif in North-central Nepal.
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Annapurna aka Morshiadi (8091 meters high; 26545 feet) is located on the Annapurna massif in North-central Nepal.
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Annapurna aka Morshiadi (8091 meters high; 26545 feet) is located on the Annapurna massif in North-central Nepal.
unknown title 2009
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Herzog's account, "Annapurna," is the best-selling climbing book in history.
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There's only one way to understand the motivation to risk it all climbing the world's highest mountains, such as Annapurna, above.
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Computation cluster 'Annapurna' at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Chennai.
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