Indian subcontinent

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Indian subcontinent¹

proper noun the Indian subcontinent · Indian Subcontinent

  1. The landmass south of the Himalayas projecting into the Indian Ocean, sometimes also including nearby islands; the land on the Indian plate.

    Similar: subcontinent, South Asia, India

Indian Subcontinent²

proper noun the Indian Subcontinent

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Indian subcontinent

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name landmass

中文印度次大陸 /印度次大陆 Yìndù Cìdàlù, 南亞次大陸 /南亚次大陆 Nányà Cìdàlù
हिन्दीभारतीय उपमहाद्वीप bhāratīya upmahādvīp, हिन्द hind
Tiếng Việttiểu lục địa Ấn Độ

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"Indian subcontinent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/indian%20subcontinent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{indian_subcontinent_2026,
  title = {Indian subcontinent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/indian%20subcontinent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}