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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pun•jab (pun jäb′, pun′jäb),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa former province in NW British India: now divided between India and Pakistan.
- Place Namesa state in NW India. 15,230,000;
47,456 sq. mi. (122,911 sq. km). Cap.: Chandigarh. - Place Namesa province in NE Pakistan. 37,374,000;
79,284 sq. mi. (205,330 sq. km). Cap.: Lahore.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Punjab /pʌnˈdʒɑːb; ˈpʌndʒɑːb/ n - (formerly) a province in NW British India: divided between India and Pakistan in 1947
- a state of NW India: reorganized in 1966 as a Punjabi-speaking state, a large part forming the new state of Haryana; mainly agricultural. Capital: Chandigarh. Pop: 24 289 296 (2001). Area: 50 255 sq km (19 403 sq miles)
- a province of W Pakistan: created in 1947. Capital: Lahore. Pop: 82 710 000 (2003 est). Area: 205 344 sq km (127 595 sq miles)
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