Kabul

geographical name

Ka·​bul ˈkä-bəl How to pronounce Kabul (audio)
-ˌbül;
kə-ˈbül
1
river 435 miles (700 kilometers) long in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan flowing east into the Indus River
2
city and capital of Afghanistan on the Kabul River population 1,424,400
Kabuli
ˈkä-bə-(ˌ)lē How to pronounce Kabul (audio)
kə-ˈbü-lē
adjective or noun

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“Kabul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kabul. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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