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

  • A mountain, 7,756 m (25,446 ft) high, in the northwest Himalaya Mountains on the India-China border. It was first scaled in 1931.

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

  • proper noun proper name A mountain in India and Tibet, 25,447 feet high.

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

  • noun a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)

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  • White flour is refined (processed) instead purchase whole grains that contain ingredients like oatmeal, whole wheat, spelt, quinoa, millet, Kamet, amaranth and buckwheat.

    A Greener You 2009

  • Cushion plants have been recorded at more than 6,100 meters, while a high-altitude scree plant in the mustard family, Ermania himalayensis, was found at 6,300 meters on the slopes of Mt. Kamet in the northwestern Himalayas.

    Biological diversity in the Himalayas 2008

  • Sangam Himalya Resort, a place overlooking Himalayan Peaks like Nanda Devi, Kamet etc. We also visited Binsar a reserve forest but did not find any animals or birds.

    WN.com - Articles related to 100 peaks in Kashmir opened to foreigners 2010

  • Shortly after Jakholi, from a small village en route, the towering peaks of Kamet and Choukhamba were seen.

    DesiPundit 2009

  • I can't recall seeing the Kamet peaks so close from anywhere else.

    DesiPundit 2009

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