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Ganges River

/ˌgænˈdʒiz ˌraɪvər/
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Definitions 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
    synonyms: Ganges
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    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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