Karachi
[kuh-rah-chee] /kəˈrɑ tʃi/
noun
1.
a seaport in S Pakistan, near the Indus delta: former national capital; now capital of Sind province.
[sind] /sɪnd/
noun
1.
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km).
Capital: Karachi.
/kəˈrɑːtʃɪ/
noun
1.
a port in S Pakistan, on the Arabian Sea: capital of Pakistan (1947–60); university (1950); chief port: commercial and industrial centre. Pop: 11 819 000 (2005 est)
/sɪnd/
noun
1.
a province of SE Pakistan, mainly in the lower Indus valley: formerly a province of British India; became a province of Pakistan in 1947; divided in 1955 between Hyderabad and Khairpur; reunited as a province in 1970. Capital: Karachi. Pop: 34 240 000 (2003 est). Area: 140 914 sq km (54 407 sq miles)
Karachi [(kuh-rah-chee)]
Largest city in Pakistan, in the southeastern part of the country, on the Arabian Sea near the Indus River delta; Pakistan’s main seaport and industrial center.
Note: Karachi served as Pakistan’s capital from 1947 to 1959.
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