: any of a breed of domestic cats developed by crossing the Persian and the Siamese and having the stocky build and long thick coat of the former and the blue eyes and coat patterns of the latter
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as military blunders go, the disastrous Pickett's Charge was of Himalayan proportions
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Environmentalists have also long warned that rampant development in the Himalayan state is an ecological catastrophe waiting to happen.—Taylor Ward, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025 The debut of the $100,000 Aupen Himalayan bag marks Ortega’s second time carrying a piece by the luxury handbag brand, following her earlier appearance with the Nirvana bag.—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for Himalayan
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