A broad flight of steps leading down to the bank of a river in India, used especially by bathers.
[Hindi ghāt, from Sanskrit ghaṭṭaḥ, probably of Dravidian origin, akin to Telugu kaṭṭu, gaṭṭu, dam, embankment.]
ghat
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ghat ghaut (gôt, gät)  |
also n.
A broad flight of steps leading down to the bank of a river in India, used especially by bathers.
A broad flight of steps leading down to the bank of a river in India, used especially by bathers.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water
Did you mean: ghat, Ghats (mountains, India), Ghat (city, Libya), Ghat District, Ghats, Eastern Ghats
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