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North'-West Frontier' Prov"ince
Pronunciation: (nôrth'west", -west'), [key]a province in Pakistan, bordering Punjab and Kashmir on the west: a former province of British India. 10,885,000; 28,773 sq. mi. (77,516 sq. km).
Cap.: Peshawar.
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