Bagram

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proper noun

A town, the capital of the district of Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan; the former capital of the Kushan Empire and the Kingdom of Kapisa.

Similar
AlexandriaAlexandria in the CaucasusKapisiKapisa
OriginPashto بگرام →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town, the capital of the district of Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan; the former capital of the Kushan Empire and the Kingdom of Kapisa.

    Synonyms: Alexandria, Alexandria in the Caucasus, Kapisi, Kapisa

  2. A district of Parwan, Afghanistan, around the town.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA town, the capital of the district of Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan; the former capital of the Kushan Empire and the Kingdom of Kapisa.

Similar
AlexandriaAlexandria in the CaucasusKapisiKapisa

Origin

  1. Pashtoبگرام
  2. EnglishBagram

From Persian and Pashto بگرام (Bagrām).

More words from Pashto

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 巴格拉姆
  • 巴格拉姆town in Afghanistan
Hindi बगराम
  • बगराम (bagrām)town in Afghanistan
Latin Alexandria
  • Alexandriatown in Afghanistan
Polish Bagram
  • Bagramtown in Afghanistan
Russian Багра́м
  • Багра́м (Bagrám)town in Afghanistan
Urdu بَگْرام
  • بَگْرام (bagrām)town in Afghanistan

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Bargam
Cite this entry
APA

Bagram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bagram

MLA

“Bagram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bagram. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bagram,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bagram.

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