"Dras" meaning in English

See Dras in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From South Asian languages * (Dras Islands): From basaltic rocks found near the hill station, which were identified as indication of a former volcanic island chain that was accreted by plate tectonics. Etymology templates: {{sense|Dras Islands}} (Dras Islands): Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Dras
  1. A town, a hill station in Dras subdivision, Kargil district, Ladakh, Kashmir, India; in the Dras Valley on the Dras River Categories (place): Places in India, Towns in India Synonyms: Drass, Drās
    Sense id: en-Dras-en-name-z6UnuX~M
  2. A subdivision of Kargil district, Ladakh, Kashmir, India Categories (place): Places in India Synonyms: Drass
    Sense id: en-Dras-en-name-rN~Knc3b
  3. A river in Kargil district, Ladakh, Kashmir, India; in the Dras Valley Categories (place): Places in India, Rivers in India Synonyms: Drass, Dras River, Drass River
    Sense id: en-Dras-en-name-CDaAq-Z0
  4. A valley in Kargil district, Ladakh, Kashmir, India; containing the Dras River Categories (place): Places in India, Valleys Synonyms: Drass, Dras Valley, Drass Valley, Dras River Valley, Drass River Valley
    Sense id: en-Dras-en-name-spbi-7DL
  5. (geology, historical) Ellipsis of Dras Volcanic Island Arc. A former archipelago in the Neotethys; south of in Eurasia (c. 150 Mya-50Mya). A former island chain that accreted onto the northern edge of the Indian Subcontinent when it crashed into the southern shore of Eurasia (Mega-Laurasia), forming part of the mountains separating the Tibetan Plateau from South Asia Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, historical Alternative form of: Dras Volcanic Island Arc (extra: A former archipelago in the Neotethys; south of in Eurasia (c. 150 Mya-50Mya). A former island chain that accreted onto the northern edge of the Indian Subcontinent when it crashed into the southern shore of Eurasia (Mega-Laurasia), forming part of the mountains separating the Tibetan Plateau from South Asia) Categories (topical): Geology Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Dras-en-name-zb9Z~nmp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 13 15 15 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 9 10 10 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 13 14 14 35 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Dras Volcanic Arc, Dras volcanic basalts, Dras Volcanic Island Arc, Dras volcanics, Dras Volcanics

Alternative forms

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