GHAT


Meaning of GHAT in English

[ gα:t ]

■ noun

1》 (in the Indian subcontinent) a flight of steps leading down to a river.

↘a level place on the edge of a river where Hindus cremate their dead.

2》 (in the Indian subcontinent) a mountain pass.

Origin

from Hindi ghāṭ .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.