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peshawar

/pɛˈʃəˌwɑːr/

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What does peshawar mean?

proper noun

  1. A city, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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/pɛˈʃəˌwɑːr/

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Worn with pain, and weak from the prolonged hardships which I had undergone, I was removed, with a great train of wounded sufferers, to the base hospital at Peshawar.
Arthur Conan DoyleA Study in ScarletProject Gutenberg ebook #244