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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northwest Pakistan northwest of Lahore. It has long been strategically important for its proximity to the Khyber Pass.

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  • proper noun The capital of North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, situated near Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

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  • noun city in northern Pakistan at the eastern end of the Khyber Pass

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