subcontinental
Of vast peninsulas
Subcontinental means relating to or characteristic of a subcontinent—a large, distinct landmass that forms part of a continent.
The word most often refers to the Indian subcontinent, encompassing India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and neighboring countries: subcontinental cuisine, subcontinental politics.
The restaurant specializes in subcontinental flavors.
South Asian republic
- PakistanSouth Asian nation
- BangladeshSouth Asian republic
- NepalSouth Asian mountain nation
- BhutanHimalayan mountain kingdom
Maldives · Himalayas · Ganges · Brahmaputra · Bengal · Kashmir · Punjab · Gujarat
Study of crustal deformation
- plateauFlat highland area
- HimalayasAsia's highest range
- sedimentParticles settling in liquid
- earthquakeSeismic ground movement
basin · erosion · fault · crust · alluvial · floodplain · subduction · collision
Aromatic South Asian dish
- spicesAromatic food flavorings
- masalaIndian spice blend
- biryaniSpiced layered rice dish
- dalStewed split legumes
tandoori · naan · roti · chapati · samosa · chutney · paneer · dosa
Seasonal tropical wind pattern
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- humidityMoisture in atmosphere
- rainfallWater falling from clouds
- cycloneRotating low-pressure storm system
drought · heatwave · precipitation · seasons · temperature · equatorial · weather · climatology
Freedom from external control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- DravidianSouth Asian language family
- GuptaWidespread South Asian surname
- sultanateSultan-ruled state
India
South Asian republic
- PakistanSouth Asian nation
- BangladeshSouth Asian republic
- NepalSouth Asian mountain nation
Bhutan · Maldives · Himalayas · Ganges · Brahmaputra · Bengal · Kashmir · Punjab · Gujarat · Kerala
tectonics
Study of crustal deformation
earthquake · basin · erosion · fault · crust · alluvial · floodplain · subduction · collision · uplift
curry
Aromatic South Asian dish
dal · tandoori · naan · roti · chapati · samosa · chutney · paneer · dosa · thali
monsoon
Seasonal tropical wind pattern
cyclone · drought · heatwave · precipitation · seasons · temperature · equatorial · weather · climatology · atmosphere
independence
Freedom from external control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- DravidianSouth Asian language family
- GuptaWidespread South Asian surname
- governancegovernance, government, democracy, vote, parliament
- ContinentsAfrica, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe
- geographic scopelocal, regional, national, global, international
subcontinentalinsular
Narrow in outlook
local · continental · regional · global · provincial
subcontinentalinsular
Narrow in outlook
island · archipelagic · oceanic · peninsular · maritime
- Indian subcontinentPeninsula below the Himalayas