NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE

Meaning of NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE in English

/nawrth"west', -west"/

a province in Pakistan, bordering Punjab and Kashmir on the west: a former province of British India. 10,885,000; 28,773 sq. mi. (77,516 sq. km). Cap.: Peshawar.

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NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE — geographical name province of Pakistan & formerly of British India on Afghanistan border capital Peshawar population 11,658,000
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NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE — province of Pakistan & formerly of British India on Afghanistan border capital Peshawar population 11,658,000
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE — Function: geographical name province of Pakistan & formerly of Brit. India on Afghanistan border capital Peshawar pop 11,658,000
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE — northernmost province of Pakistan. It is bounded by Afghanistan to the west and north, the territory of Jammu and Kashmir …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEST — n west; (ir) al west (to go or travel) west; (vento) del west west (wind), westerly (wind)
Interlingua English vocab
WEST — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Middle West South West Africa West Atlantic languages Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Berlin …
Английский словарь Британика
NORTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Star American Indian religions North British North America Act …
Английский словарь Британика
WEST — I. ˈwest adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German westar to the west, Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NORTH — I. ˈnȯ(ə)rth, ˈnȯ(ə)th adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nord north, Old Norse northr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRONTIER — I. ˌfrən.ˈti(ə)r, -ˈtiə, ˈ ̷ ̷.ˌ ̷ ̷ also frän.ˈ- or ˈfrän.ˌ- sometimes _frən.ˈ-, chiefly Brit ˈ ̷ ̷._tiə(r or ˈ ̷ ̷._tyə(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROVINCE — ˈprävə̇n(t)s sometimes -äˌvin- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin provincia; perhaps akin to Gothic frauja lord, master — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEST — (a.) Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or …
Английский словарь Webster
PROVINCE — (n.) A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a country, especially …
Английский словарь Webster
NORTH — (a.) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or …
Английский словарь Webster
FRONTIER — (v. i.) To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
Английский словарь Webster
FRONTIER — (a.) Of or relating to a frontier.
Английский словарь Webster
FRONTIER — (a.) Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town.
Английский словарь Webster
FRONTIER — (n.) That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, …
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WEST — ( a. ) Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROVINCE — ( n. ) A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NORTH — ( a. ) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FRONTIER — ( v. i. ) To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FRONTIER — ( n. ) That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FRONTIER — ( a. ) Of or relating to a frontier.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEST — /west/ , n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROVINCE — /prov"ins/ , n. 1. an administrative division or unit of a country. 2. the provinces , a. the parts of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NORTH — /nawrth/ , n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the …
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FRONTIER — — frontierless , adj. — frontierlike , adj. /frun tear", fron-/ ; also, esp. Brit., /frun"tear/ , n. 1. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEST — I. ˈwest adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German westar to the west and probably …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTH — I. ˈnȯrth adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nord north and perhaps to Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROVINCE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin provincia Date: 14th century 1. a. : a country or region brought …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRONTIER — noun Etymology: Middle English fronter, from Anglo-French frountere, fronter, from front Date: 15th century 1. a. : a border between …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEST — adv westward. 2. west ·vi to pass to the west; to set, as the sun. 3. west ·vi to turn …
Webster English vocab
PROVINCE — noun a region of country; a tract; a district. 2. province ·noun the proper or appropriate business or duty of …
Webster English vocab
NORTH — adv northward. 2. north ·vi to turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward …
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FRONTIER — adj of or relating to a frontier. 2. frontier ·noun an outwork. 3. frontier ·vi to constitute or form a …
Webster English vocab
PROVINCE — ■ noun 1》 a principal administrative division of a country or empire. ↘( the Province ) Brit. Northern Ireland. ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WEST — [west] adv [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG westar to the west and prob. to L vesper evening, Gk hesperos] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NORTH — [north] adv [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG nord north and perh. to Gk nerteros lower, infernal] (bef. 12c): to, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FRONTIER — [fron.tier] n [ME fronter, fr. MF frontiere, fr. front] (15c) 1 a: a border between two countries b obs: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROVINCE — Latin Provincia, plural Provinciae, in Roman antiquity, a territorial subdivision of the Roman Empirespecifically, the sphere of action and authority …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEST — west, West BrE AmE west ▶ ˌ West ˈ Bank BrE AmE ▶ ˌ West ˈ Coast ◂ BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NORTH — north, North BrE AmE nɔːθ AmE \ nɔːrθ ▶ ˌ North ˌ Caro ˈ lina BrE AmE ▶ ˌ North …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FRONTIER — frontier BrE AmE ˈfrʌnt ɪə ˈfrɒnt-; frʌn ˈtɪə AmE \ frʌn ˈtɪ ə r frɑːn- ▷ frontier|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEST — / west; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] ( abbr. W ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVINCE — / ˈprɒvɪns; NAmE ˈprɑːv-/ noun 1. [ C ] one of the areas that some countries are divided into with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTH — / nɔːθ; NAmE nɔːrθ/ noun , adjective , adverb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] ( abbr. N , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRONTIER — / ˈfrʌntɪə(r); NAmE frʌnˈtɪr/ noun 1. ( BrE ) [ C ] frontier (between A and B) | frontier (with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEST — I. west 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE , West noun [singular, uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ west , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEST
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROVINCE — prov ‧ ince /ˈprɒvəns, ˈprɒvɪns $ ˈprɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NORTH — I. north 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE , North /nɔːθ $ nɔːrθ/ noun [singular, uncountable] ( written abbreviation N ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NORTH — North, the BrE AmE 1 . the northeastern states of the US, especially during the Civil War (1861–65) when they …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRONTIER — fron ‧ tier /ˈfrʌntɪə $ frʌnˈtɪr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: frontière , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEST — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1 a the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes (cardinal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROVINCE — n. 1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1 a the point of the horizon 90Û anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEST — n., adj., & adv. n. 1 a the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes (cardinal …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROVINCE — n. 1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. n. 1 a the point of the horizon 90ø anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEST — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1. a the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes (cardinal …
Oxford English vocab
PROVINCE — n.1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the capital, …
Oxford English vocab
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1. a the point of the horizon 90° anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Oxford English vocab
WEST — also West Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The west is the …
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