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Himalayan

//hɪˈmɑ.lə.jən// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the Himalayas. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Huge, gigantic, enormously large. figuratively, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the Himalayas wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of the Himalayas.
  2. 2
    A domestic cat breed similar to (and, in some places, considered a variety of) the Persian breed, but with the colourpoint coat pattern of the Siamese.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Himalaya + -an.

Etymology 2

From Himalaya + -an.

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