Definition of Kinchinjunga

1. Noun. A mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinchinjunga

Kimjongilia
Kimmelstiel
Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease
Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome
Kimmerian
Kimmerians
Kimmy
Kimochi
Kimothy
Kimry
Kimura
Kimura's disease
Kimura disease
Kin28 protein kinase
Kincaid
Kinchinjunga (current term)
King
King's Bench
King's Counsel
King's English
King's shilling
King-Armstrong unit
King Arthur
King Arthur's Round Table
King Billy
King Camp Gilette
King Charles' head
King Charles' heads
King Charles's head
King Charles's heads

Literary usage of Kinchinjunga

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

1. Indian Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil by William Urwick (1891)
"... where Kinchinjunga and its neighbour peaks burst on our view, kindled with the rays of the rising sun. The air was perfectly clear, ..."

2. The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1912 by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1912)
"Kinchinjunga NEXT TO EVEREST HIGHEST OF MOUNTAINS O WHITE priest of Eternity, around Whose lofty summit veiling clouds arise Of the earth's immemorial ..."

3. A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalaya Mountains and Tibet by Sidney Gerald Burrard, Henry Hubert Hayden (1908)
"K2 has always been supposed to be the second highest mountain on the earth,, but its height does not differ much from that of Kinchinjunga, and we cannot ..."

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