Definition of Ganges River

1. Noun. An Asian river; rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal; a sacred river of the Hindus.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ganges River

Gandharan
Gandhi
Gandhian
Gandhinagar
Gandy
Gandzha
Ganesa
Ganesh
Ganesha
Gang-gang cockatoo
Gang of Four
Ganga
Ganges
Ganges River (current term)
Gangetic
Gangtok
Ganja
Ganser's commissures
Ganser's syndrome
Gansu
Gansu province
Gant
Gant's clamp
Gantanol
Gantt chart
Gantt charts
Gantzer
Gantzer's accessory bundle

Literary usage of Ganges River

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1832)
"Some observations on the Quantity of Earthy Matter brought doain by the Ganges River. By the Rev. R. Everest. [Rea^ before the Physical Class, 13th June, ..."

2. Complete Geography by Alex Everett Frye (1895)
"Many branches of the Ganges river rise in the southern slope of the Himalayas. So much waste in the form of alluvial fans (see page s) has been washed from ..."

3. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"Ganges river controversy Case summary River basin Ganges river Dates of negotiation 1960 to the present Relevant parties Pre-1971: India, Pakistan; ..."

4. Human Geography by Joseph Russell Smith (1921)
"It takes two days to go north by train from Hyderabad in the central highlands down to the flat plain of the Ganges River. This is a wide delta plain like ..."

5. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1832)
"Some observations on the Quantity of Earthy Matter brought doain by the Ganges River. By the Rev. R. Everest. [Rea^ before the Physical Class, 13th June, ..."

6. Complete Geography by Alex Everett Frye (1895)
"Many branches of the Ganges river rise in the southern slope of the Himalayas. So much waste in the form of alluvial fans (see page s) has been washed from ..."

7. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"Ganges river controversy Case summary River basin Ganges river Dates of negotiation 1960 to the present Relevant parties Pre-1971: India, Pakistan; ..."

8. Human Geography by Joseph Russell Smith (1921)
"It takes two days to go north by train from Hyderabad in the central highlands down to the flat plain of the Ganges River. This is a wide delta plain like ..."

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