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English noun: Afghanistan

1. Afghanistan (location) 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


SamplesSoviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979.


SynonymsIslamic State of Afghanistan


Instance hypernymAsian country, Asian nation


Part holonymcapital of Afghanistan, Herat, Hindu Kush, Hindu Kush Mountains, Jalalabad, Kabul, Kandahar, Khyber Pass, Mazar-i-Sharif, Pamir Mountains, Qandahar, the Pamirs


Part meronymAsia


Member holonymAfghan, Afghanistani


Domain region membersal-Qa'ida, al-Qaeda, al-Qaida, Base, Loya Jirga, Qaeda









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