Indo-Gangetic

adjective

Relating to the rivers Indus and Ganges, to the fertile plain of the northern Indian subcontinent which encompasses the drainage basins of said rivers, or to any of certain ancient civilisations associated with the plain.

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Meanings

adjectiveIndo-Gangetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the rivers Indus and Ganges, to the fertile plain of the northern Indian subcontinent which encompasses the drainage basins of said rivers, or to any of certain ancient civilisations associated with the plain.

Origin

From Indo- + Gangetic.

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APA

Indo-Gangetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indo-Gangetic

MLA

“Indo-Gangetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indo-Gangetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Indo-Gangetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indo-Gangetic.

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