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Definition of Islamabad
1. Noun. The capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Definition of Islamabad
1. Proper noun. The capital of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islamabad
Literary usage of Islamabad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the by Andrew Wilson (1876)
"Islamabad can be reached in two days by boat, if the river is not in flood ; and
the mat awning of the boats lets down close to the gunwale, so as to form a ..."
2. The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the by Andrew Wilson (1876)
"Islamabad can be reached in two days by boat, if the river is not in flood ; and
the mat awning of the boats lets down close to the gunwale, so as to form a ..."
3. The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Valpy French, First Bishop of Lahore by Herbert Alfred Birks (1895)
"They went by boat from Baramulla to Islamabad, from whence the pilgrim route ...
on August 2:— ' Two days by boat up the Jhelum brought us to Islamabad. ..."
4. The Happy Valley: Sketches of Kashmir & the Kashmiris by William Wakefield (1879)
"... —Town of Islamabad—Its former Greatness—The Anat Nag— Sacred Trout—The Spring of
... the ruins at Martand, the old town of Islamabad, and some smaller ..."
5. Travels in the Himalayan Provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab; in Ladakh by William Moorcroft, George Trebeck (1841)
"... —Islamabad—Vir-nag River — Shahabad—Remains of Palace of Jehangir—Springs—Visit
to the Cave of Munda—Ruined Temples at ..."
6. Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, the Countries Adjoining the Mountain by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1842)
"... Pillar—Singular Relics—Mystery of their Origin—Remarkable Building—Tricks upon
Travellers —General Features of the Valley—Remarkable Hill—Islamabad. ..."
7. The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the by Andrew Wilson (1876)
"Islamabad can be reached in two days by boat, if the river is not in flood ; and
the mat awning of the boats lets down close to the gunwale, so as to form a ..."
8. The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the by Andrew Wilson (1876)
"Islamabad can be reached in two days by boat, if the river is not in flood ; and
the mat awning of the boats lets down close to the gunwale, so as to form a ..."
9. The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Valpy French, First Bishop of Lahore by Herbert Alfred Birks (1895)
"They went by boat from Baramulla to Islamabad, from whence the pilgrim route ...
on August 2:— ' Two days by boat up the Jhelum brought us to Islamabad. ..."
10. The Happy Valley: Sketches of Kashmir & the Kashmiris by William Wakefield (1879)
"... —Town of Islamabad—Its former Greatness—The Anat Nag— Sacred Trout—The Spring of
... the ruins at Martand, the old town of Islamabad, and some smaller ..."
11. Travels in the Himalayan Provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab; in Ladakh by William Moorcroft, George Trebeck (1841)
"... —Islamabad—Vir-nag River — Shahabad—Remains of Palace of Jehangir—Springs—Visit
to the Cave of Munda—Ruined Temples at ..."
12. Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, the Countries Adjoining the Mountain by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1842)
"... Pillar—Singular Relics—Mystery of their Origin—Remarkable Building—Tricks upon
Travellers —General Features of the Valley—Remarkable Hill—Islamabad. ..."