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Nuptse

NOUN
  1. a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)

How To Use Nuptse In A Sentence

  • A volatile-rich metasomatic phase produced late growth of poikilitic K-feldspars, layered pegmatites and aplite dikes and an explosive network of dykes emanating out of the top of the Nuptse-Everest leucogranite.
  • Three prominent thin bands of pale-coloured calc-silicate marbles occur on the Lhotse face in the western cwm on the north face of Lhotse and high on the south face of the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge.
  • In front of the great mountain, the striated rock of Mt Nuptse's face is folded and bunched, as though mere layers of crepe paper.
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