A | B |
subcontinent | Large landmass that is part of another continent but distinct from that. |
monsoon | Seasonal winds that bring rain to Asia. |
jute | Plant fiber used for making ropes and burlap bags. |
cottage industry | Home or village where people trade their goods. |
tributary | Small stream or river that flows into a larger river. |
delta | Triangle-shaped area at a rivers mouth. |
cyclone | Intense storm system with high rain and high winds blowing in a circular direction. |
teak | Tropical wood used for furniture and ship building. |
dzong | Buddhist study for prayer and study. |
atoll | Ring shaped coral reef or island surrounding a small bay. |
lagoon | Pool of water surrounded by reef and sand bars. |