Khyber Pass

English Etymology en ur درہ خیبر dara xaibar. Pronunciation en /ˌkaɪbə(ɹ) ˈpæs/ /ˌkaɪbə(ɹ) ˈpɑːs/ Proper noun Khyber pass 1 en Q191333en A <<mountain pass>> connecting <<c/Pakistan>> and <<c/Afghanistan>>, of great strategic and historical importance. en 2006-06-22 Dr Jules Stewart The Khyber Rifles: From the British Raj to Al Qaeda The History Press 9780752495583 https://books.google.com/books?id=1rg7AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT35&hl=en Bab-e-Khyber is the name of the fortified arch, inaugurated with great pomp in 1963 by Pakistan's former military ruler Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, that today bridges the road entrance to the Khyber Pass. weekend 2026-10-03 The new Great Game w:Rana Foroohar Life & Arts 2 Just as control of chokepoints such as the Khyber Pass or the Caspian Sea was crucial to British and Russian strategy, so the Northern Sea Route has become a Chinese hedge against blockage of the Suez and Panama canals, and global ports and agricultural land a hedge against trade wars. Translations mountain pass Chinese: zh 開伯爾山口 Tamil: ta கைபர் கணவாய் Noun ? en Cockney rhyming slang The arse. en khyber<qq:ellipsis> Thesaurus:buttocks en 1999-12-27 Androcles Re: An Open Letter to George Hammond: sci.physics.relativity https://groups.google.com/g/sci.physics.relativity/c/vcpvhfuzufk/m/EtKlQf3UR1kJ You can stuff your rules, your insane ravings, your shouting, and your stupid "theory" right up your Khyber Pass. See a psychiatrist. Derived terms en khyber See also en Bab-e-Khyber