Chārikār
[ chah-ree-kahr ]
/ ˈtʃɑ riˌkɑr /
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noun
a city in E Afghanistan, in the Hindu Kush range.
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Words nearby Chārikār
charge with, chargrill, char-grilled, Chari, charidee, Chārikār, charily, chariness, Charing Cross, Chari-Nile, chariot
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How to use Chārikār in a sentence
Karwan was obviously near the site of the modern Charikar, and might possibly be Parwan, a very ancient site.
The Gates of India|Thomas HoldichHe selected the passes which strike off from Charikar, near the junction of the Ghorband with the Panjshir rivers.
The Gates of India|Thomas HoldichHe recrossed the Paropamisos in ten days and halted at Alexandreia near Charikar.
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