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Indo-Gangetic

Indo-Gangetic adjective: relating to the rivers Indus and Ganges, to the fertile plain of the northern Indian subcontinent which encompasses the drainage basins of said rivers, or to any of certain ancient civilisations associated with the plain.

Adjective

Indo-Gangetic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the rivers Indus and Ganges, to the fertile plain of the northern Indian subcontinent which encompasses the drainage basins of said rivers, or to any of certain ancient civilisations associated with the plain.

Origin of Indo-Gangetic

From Indo- + Gangetic.

Words formed from Indo-Gangetic

  • Indo-Gangetic Plain

Questions about Indo-Gangetic

What does Indo-Gangetic mean?
Indo-Gangetic means relating to the rivers Indus and Ganges, to the fertile plain of the northern Indian subcontinent which encompasses the drainage basins of said rivers, or to any of certain ancient civilisations associated with the plain.
What part of speech is Indo-Gangetic?
Indo-Gangetic is an adjective.

Words near Indo-Gangetic in the dictionary

  1. Indo-Europeanism
  2. Indo-Europeanist
  3. Indo-Europeanists
  4. Indo-Europeanization
  5. Indo-Europeans
  6. Indo-Gangetic
  7. Indo-Germanic
  8. Indo-Greek
  9. Indo-Hittite
  10. Indo-Iranian
  11. Indo-Iranianist

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