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Definition of mahanadi

mahanadi

/məˌhɑːnəˈdiː/
Ma · ha · na · di
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mahanadi Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major river in East Central India that originates in the state of Chhattisgarh, flows eastward through Odisha, and drains into the Bay of Bengal.

Example

"The Hirakud Dam, one of the longest earthen dams in the world, is built across the Mahanadi River."

• Rhymes for mahanadi

• Nearby Words

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mahakam
mahanadi
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mahernia
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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit 'maha' (great) and 'nadi' (river).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mahanadi. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mahanadi
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