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Mashhad

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Mash·had  (m-shd, mäsh-häd) also Me·shed (m-shd)
A city of northeast Iran near the Turkmenistan and Afghanistan borders. It was long an important trade center on caravan routes from Tehran to India. Population: 2,430,000.
Mashhad [mæʃˈhæd], Meshed
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(Placename) a city in NE Iran: the holy city of Shi'ite Muslims; carpet manufacturing. Pop.: 1 887 405 (1996)
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Noun1.Mashhad - the holy city of Shiite MuslimsMashhad - the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
Meshed
Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia - a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
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