Lahore
Americannoun
noun
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a city in NE Pakistan: capital of the former province of West Pakistan (1955–70); University of the Punjab (1882). Pop: 6 373 000 (2005 est)
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a variety of large domestic fancy pigeon having a black-and-white plumage
Example Sentences
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Scores of cracked, fragile, leather-bound volumes filled with hand-written records, and each embossed with a village name, now line shelves at the Lahore Museum in Pakistan.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
"The English court proceedings are about to come to an end, which means the Pakistan Proceedings in Lahore have concluded."
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Jamal said even if the students lose their Lahore petition, the case could still be taken to Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court.
From Barron's
The law enforcement agencies arrested Khan's sisters Aleema Khan, Dr Uzma Khan and Noreen Khan from Lahore, the capital city of Punjab province.
From Barron's
“Zeba canceled our shopping trip to Lahore again.”
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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