tibet

/ˈtaɪbɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A region in Asia, historically known as Tibet, that is now part of the People’s Republic of China.

“The Dalai Lama is from Tibet.”

2. proper noun

The Tibet Autonomous Region in China.

“Tibet has a unique culture and language.”

3. noun

A high-altitude, mountainous region in Asia.

“The Himalayas stretch through parts of India, Nepal, and Tibet.”

Synonyms

  • Himalayas
  • Tibetan Plateau

Antonyms

  • lowland
  • plain