KHYBER PASS

Meaning of KHYBER PASS in English

Khy ‧ ber Pass, the /ˌkaɪbə ˈpɑːs $ -bər ˈpæs/ BrE AmE

a steep road that goes through mountains and joins Pakistan and Afghanistan. For centuries it was the main road to India from the West.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

KHYBER PASS — geographical name mountain pass 33 miles (53 kilometers ) long on border between Afghanistan & Pakistan in Safed Koh Range …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KHYBER PASS — Pass in the Spīn Ghār (Safīd Kūh) Range on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. About 33 mi (53 km) …
Английский словарь Британика
KHYBER PASS — the chief mountain pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan, W of Peshawar. 33 mi. (53 km) long; 6825 ft. (2080 m) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KHYBER PASS — n. extremely important narrow mountain pass that connects Pakistan with Afghanistan
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KHYBER PASS — geographical name mountain pass 33 miles (53 kilometers ) long on border between Afghanistan & Pakistan in Safed Koh Range …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KHYBER PASS — Khyber also spelled Khaybar, or Khaibar, most northerly and important of the passes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The pass connects …
Britannica English vocabulary
KHYBER PASS — Pass in the Sp 012B; n Gh 0101; r (Saf 012B; d K 016B; h) Range on the border between …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KHYBER PASS — Pronunciation: ' k ī -b ə r Function: geographical name mountain pass 33 mi (53 km ) long on border …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
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Slang English vocab
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Cocney English vocab
PASS — I. ˈpas, ˈpaa(ə)s, ˈpais, ˈpȧs verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English passen, from Old French passer, from (assumed) Vulgar …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASS — — passless , adj. /pas, pahs/ , v.t. 1. to move past; go by: to pass another car on the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
KHYBER — Khyber BrE AmE ˈkaɪb ə AmE \ - ə r ▶ ˌ Khyber ˈ Pass BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PASS — / pɑːs; NAmE pæs/ verb , noun ■ verb MOVE 1. to move past or to the other side of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASS — I. pass 1 S1 W1 /pɑːs $ pæs/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ pass , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PASS — v. & n. --v. (past part. passed) (see also PAST). 1 intr. (often foll. by along, by, down, on, etc.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PASS — v. & n. v. (past part. passed) (see also PAST). 1 intr. (often foll. by along, by, down, on, etc.) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PASS — 1. v. & n. --v. (past part. passed) (see also PAST). 1. intr. (often foll. by along, by, down, on, …
Oxford English vocab
PASS — ( passes, passing, passed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. To pass …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASS — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill is passed by parliament (= it is made into a law ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Slang English vocab
PASS — n. 25B6; verb the traffic passing through the village : GO, proceed, move, progress, make one's way, travel. a car …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KHYBER — n (UK sl) зад (часть тела) ср. Khyber pass
Dirty English-Russian vocab
PASS — v. 1 Often, pass by. proceed or move past, go by or past She passed me in the street I …
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PASS — 1) выход из игры 2) миновать 3) минуть 4) пас 5) передавать 6) переходить 7) происходить 8) пройти 9) пролет 10) пропуск 11) пропускание 12) пропускать 13) пропускной 14) проход 15) проходить 16) случаться • fill the …
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PASS — 1) ход; проход ( режущим инструментом ) 2) калибр, ручей ( прокатного валка ) 3) проход; канал • in one …
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PASS — 1) ход; проход (режущим инструментом) 2) калибр, ручей (прокатного валка) 3) проход; канал • in one pass — за один проход (при обработке на …
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PASS — 1) пропуск; паспорт; охранное свидетельство 2) проходить 3) переходить (о праве) 4) одобрять; утверждать; принимать (закон, резолюцию и т.д.) 5) выносить (решение, приговор) • to pass …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) общ. перевал, дорога, проход, переезд, переход (через труднопроходимые места (напр. через реку, гору и т. п.)); брод б) общ. …
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KHYBER KNIFE — /kuy"beuhr/ a long Indian knife having a triangular, single-edged blade with the handle set off center toward the back.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PESHAWAR — geographical name city N Pakistan ESE of Khyber Pass population 555,000
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PESHAWAR — City (pop., 1998 est.: 988,055), capital of North-West Frontier province, Pakistan. It is located west of the Bara River near …
Английский словарь Британика
PASS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Arthur's Pass Great Saint Bernard Pass Gumal Pass {{link=Khyber Pass">Khyber Pass Little St. Bernard …
Английский словарь Британика
GUMAL PASS — or Gomal Pass Mountain pass, southern North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Lying along the Gumal River valley in the Sulaiman Range …
Английский словарь Британика
AFRIDI — əˈfrēdē, aˈ- noun ( plural afridis or afridi ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Pashto, probably from Persian āfrīda man, created …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PESHAWAR — /pe shah"weuhr/ , n. a city in N Pakistan, near the Khyber Pass: capital of the former North-West Frontier province. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KHAIBAR PASS — /kuy"beuhr/ . See Khyber Pass .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PESHAWAR — n. ancient city in Pakistan located on the eastern side of the Khyber Pass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PESHAWAR — geographical name city N Pakistan ESE of Khyber Pass population 555,000
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIRAH — mountainous tract in west-central North-West Frontier province, Pakistan. It lies on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border between the Khyber Pass and Khanki …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAFID MOUNTAIN RANGE — also called Morga Range, Pashto Selseleh-ye Safid Kuh, or Selseleh-ye Spin Ghar, mountain range forming a natural frontier between Pakistan …
Britannica English vocabulary
RANJIT SINGH — born Nov. 13, 1780, Budrukhan, or Gujranwala, India died June 27, 1839, Lahore [now in Pakistan] also spelled Runjit Singh, …
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PESHAWAR — city, central North-West Frontier province, Pakistan. The city (capital of the province) lies just west of the Bara River, a …
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PASHTUN — also spelled Pushtun, or Pakhtun, Hindustani Pathan, Persian Afghan Pashto-speaking people of southeastern Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan. They constitute the …
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NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE — northernmost province of Pakistan. It is bounded by Afghanistan to the west and north, the territory of Jammu and Kashmir …
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KABUL RIVER — Ancient Greek Cophes, river in eastern Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan, 435 miles (700 km) long, of which 350 miles are …
Britannica English vocabulary
KABUL — Persian Kabol, capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It lies along the Kabul River at an elevation of about 5,900 …
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JAMRUD — town in the Khyber Agency of Peshawar Division, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan, lying 1,512 ft (461 m) above sea level …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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