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[ rah-wuhl-pin-dee ] / ˌrɑ wəlˈpɪn di /
nouna city in N Pakistan: former provisional capital. Words nearby Rawalpindiravioli, ravish, ravishing, ravishment, raw, Rawalpindi, rawaru, raw bar, rawboned, raw deal, raw fibers Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for RawalpindiOne of the two brothers would travel as far as Peshawar or even Rawalpindi to use a pay phone. Bin Laden’s Life on the Run, Witnessed by Al Qaeda Child Bride|Michael Daly|July 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST KSM, for example, was caught in Rawalpindi in 2003 and Zubaydah was caught a year earlier in Faisalabad. Bin Laden May Have Moved Freely Through Pakistan|Terry McDermott|April 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST A comfortable home in a military cantonment in the city of Rawalpindi. Osama bin Laden's Pakistan Haven|Asra Q. Nomani|May 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST A gutsy attack and hostage-taking at the general headquarters of the Pakistan Army in Rawalpindi brought us new boogeymen. Terrified Whispers in Pakistan|Fatima Bhutto|October 22, 2009|DAILY BEAST
By the Kashmir route Gilgit is 400 m. from the rail-head at Rawalpindi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2|Various The railway to Rawalpindi, and a driving road thence to Srinagar make the valley easy of access. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Rawalpindi
nounan ancient city in N Pakistan: interim capital of Pakistan (1959–67) during the building of Islamabad. Pop: 1 794 000 (2005 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |