Brahmaputra

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌbrɑːməˈpuːtrə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(brä′mə po̅o̅′trə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Brah•ma•pu•tra  (brä′mə po̅o̅′trə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa river in S Asia, flowing from S Tibet through NE India and joining the Ganges River in Bangladesh. ab. 1700 mi. (2700 km) long.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Brahmaputra /ˌbrɑːməˈpuːtrə/ n
  1. a river in S Asia, rising in SW Tibet as the Tsangpo and flowing through the Himalayas and NE India to join the Ganges at its delta in Bangladesh. Length: about 2900 km (1800 miles)
'Brahmaputra' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Assam - Bangladesh - Bengal - Gauhati - Himalayas - Brahma

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