Western Ghats


plural noun

a low mountain range in W India, along the W margin of the Deccan plateau and bordering on the Arabian Sea. About 1000 miles (1600 km) long.

British Dictionary definitions for western ghats

Western Ghats

pl n

a mountain range in W peninsular India, parallel to the Malabar coast of the Arabian Sea. Highest peak: Anai Mudi, 2695 m (8841 ft)