Ganges Definition & Meaning

ganges
noun
  1. an Asian river; rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal; a sacred river of the Hindus

"Ganges" in song lyrics

See how ganges is used in real songs:

  • "And a lotus floats hope in the stream of the ganges"
    Himalayan Project — Postcards From Paradise
  • "Leave you lost like, rudderless boats upon the Ganges"
    Virtuoso — Smash Ta Piece Theatre
  • "squirrel ganges"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ganges"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ganges" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ganges to find words that pair well.

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