Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the river Ganges in India, or to the region through which it flows: as, Gangetic cities; Gangetic river-system. Also Gangic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Pertaining to, or inhabiting, the Ganges River.

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Examples

  • Another 17,000 such incidents were officially recorded for the nineteenth months of janata rulemarch1977-january1980 Tamilnadu, Mararastra., Gujarat and the gangetic north Indian states have been the worst hit areas.

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  • Another 17,000 such incidents were officially recorded for the nineteenth months of janata rulemarch1977-january1980 Tamilnadu, Mararastra., Gujarat and the gangetic north Indian states have been the worst hit areas.

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  • Much water has flown through the ganges ever since Mulayam tried to banish English from the gangetic plains with a little help from Bhairon Singh Shekhawat in Rajasthan, Sunderalal Patwa in Madhya Pradesh, Om Prakash Chauthala in Haryana.

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  • - all endangered rhinoceros, wild elephant, the Bengal tiger, swamp deer, black buck, gharial and mugger crocodile, gangetic dolphin.

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  • - all endangered rhinoceros, wild elephant, the Bengal tiger, swamp deer, black buck, gharial and mugger crocodile, gangetic dolphin.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • - all endangered rhinoceros, wild elephant, the Bengal tiger, swamp deer, black buck, gharial and mugger crocodile, gangetic dolphin.

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