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Afghanistan Definition & Meaning

afghanistan
noun
  1. a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south; "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979"

"Afghanistan" in song lyrics

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  • "Torture at Abu Ghraib and prisoners in Afghanistan"
    Capital-X — Criminals of War
  • "Man like the blood stains in the sands of Afghanistan"
    Capital-X — Walk the Walk
  • "And mail the pen to Afghanistan"
    Celph Titled — DJ Unknown & Mek Freestyle

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Frequently asked questions

What does afghanistan mean?
a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south; "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979"
What part of speech is afghanistan?
Afghanistan is a noun.

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