himalayan
part of speech
adjective (Himalayan); noun (a Himalayan, Himalayans — the cat)
meaning for a pupil
1) To do with the Himalayas, the highest mountain range in the world, in Asia, which includes Mount Everest. tree →
2) A Himalayan is a breed of long-haired cat with markings like a Siamese. tree →
3) Himalayan salt is pinkish rock salt mined in Pakistan. tree →
sense in the lessons
In geography lessons on mountains and countries (Nepal, Bhutan, India, China, Pakistan). Phrases: Himalayan mountains, Himalayan expedition, Himalayan balsam (a weed), Himalayan salt.
examples
- Mount Everest is the highest Himalayan peak. tree →
- The climbers set off on a Himalayan expedition. tree →
- Snow leopards live in the Himalayan mountains. tree →
- Himalayan balsam is a pink flower that spreads along British rivers. tree →
- Our neighbour has a fluffy Himalayan cat. tree →
- Himalayan salt lamps glow pink. tree →
note
Capital H because it comes from a name. Say him-a-LAY-an. Myths: pink salt lamps do not clean the air.
Trees and pragmatics
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