Synonyms for pakistan
ˈpæk əˌstæn, ˌpɑ kəˈstɑnpak·istan

Princeton's WordNet

1. Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, West Pakistannoun

   a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947

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1. • Asia
   • Asian Country

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1. List of paraphrases for "pakistan":

   pakistani, pakistanis, islamabad

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Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to use pakistan in a sentence?

1. Neelam Riaz:

   Usually in Pakistan girls are discouraged from sports, and often coaches push back, now my family is happy with me doing weightlifting.

2. Wang Yi:

   We are ready to work together with our Pakistani brothers to undertake the historical mission of national rejuvenation and achieve the great dream of national prosperity and development, in this way, our iron friendship with Pakistan will never rust and be tempered into steel.

3. Talat Masood:

   The very strategic position of Nepal makes it very important for Pakistan, India and China.

4. Husain Haqqani:

   It is also a signal to the ISI that the U.S. is losing patience with promises of Pakistan facilitating talks with the Taliban and is finally willing to strike at the Afghan Taliban leadership in Pakistan.

5. Warren Weinstein:

   Nine years ago I came to Pakistan to help my government, and I did so at a time when most Americans would not come here, and now when I need my government it seems that I have been totally abandoned and forgotten, and so I again appeal to you to instruct your appropriate officials to negotiate my release.