La·hore (l -hôr , -h r) A city of northeast Pakistan near the Indian border southeast of Rawalpindi. The city reached the height of its grandeur as a Mogul capital in the 16th century and retains many splendid architectural examples from that period. Population: 6,310,000. |
Lahore [ləˈhɔː]
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1. (Placename) a city in NE Pakistan: capital of the former province of West Pakistan (1955-70); University of the Punjab (1882). Pop.: 5 063 499 (1998)
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a variety of large domestic fancy pigeon having a black-and-white plumage
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| Noun | 1. |  Lahore - city in northeast Pakistan Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan - a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 |
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