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Pakistan
/ˈpækɪstæn/ (PAK-ih-stan)
Definition
1
A sovereign country in South Asia, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, bordered by India, Afghanistan, Iran, China, and the Arabian Sea.
2
A nation renowned for its ancient Indus Valley Civilization roots, towering mountains like K2, and vibrant cultural heritage blending Persian, Turkic, and South Asian influences.
Examples
Planning a trip to Pakistan? Pack your bargaining skills, because the bazaars will school you faster than a Khan Academy crash course.
Pakistan's biryani is so legendary, it could end world hunger – or at least my diet.
Forget Everest; Pakistan's K2 is the real boss level for mountaineers with a death wish and a prayer.
In Pakistan, cricket matches spark more drama than a Bollywood blockbuster on steroids.