Definitions for lahoreləˈhɔr, -ˈhoʊr

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

La•horeləˈhɔr, -ˈhoʊr(n.)

  1. a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province. 5,085,000.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lahore(noun)

    city in northeast Pakistan

Wiktionary

  1. Lahore(ProperNoun)

    The second largest city of Pakistan and the capital of Punjab province of Pakistan located near Indian border on Ravi river.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Lahore

    an ancient walled city on the Ravi, a tributary of the Indus, 1000 m. NW. of Calcutta, is the capital of the Punjab, and an important railway centre; it has many fine buildings, both English and native, including a university and a medical school, but the situation is unhealthy; half the population are Mussulmans; the trade is inconsiderable; the district of Lahore (1,075) one of the most important in the province, is well irrigated by the Bári Doab Canal, and produces fine crops of cereals, pulse, and cotton.


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