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Ne·pal
 Nepal
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- pronunciation:
- n
pawl
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n
pal
[or]
neI
pawl
[or]
neI
pal
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noun |
| definition: |
Nepal is a country in Asia. It lies between India and China. Some of the earth's highest mountains are in the northern part of Nepal. They are part of the mountain range called the Himalayas. The middle part of Nepal is covered with forests. In the southern part of Nepal, there are low hills and plains where the climate is warm and people do farming. Because Nepal has such different types of land and climate, it has many different types of animals, especially birds.
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| derivations: |
Nepalese (adj.), Nepalese (n.) |
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