Nepal
geographical name
Ne·pal
nə-ˈpȯl 
nā-,
-ˈpäl,
also nə-ˈpal
landlocked country in Asia on the northeast border of India in the Himalayas; capital Kathmandu area 56,827 square miles (147,181 square kilometers), population 29,718,000
Note: Everest, the world's highest mountain, is located on the border between Nepal and China (Tibet).
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“Nepal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nepal. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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