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Baluchistan

geographical name Ba·lu·chi·stan \bə-ˌlü-chə-ˈstan, -ˈstän; bə-ˈlü-chə-ˌ\

Definition of BALUCHISTAN

1
arid region S Asia bordering on Arabian Sea in SW Pakistan & SE Iran S & SW of Afghanistan
2
or Ba·lo·chi·stan \bə-ˌlȯ-chə-ˈ, bə-ˈlȯ-chə-ˌ\ province SW Pakistan ∗ Quetta pop 4,305,000
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Rhymes with BALUCHISTAN

Afghanistan, angry young man, arrière-ban, attention span, bipartisan, catamaran, catch-as-catch-can, cavalryman, committeeman, deliveryman, dirty old man, Kalimantan, medicine man, newspaperman, orangutan, radioman, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, watering can

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