"Khost" meaning in English

See Khost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Khost
  1. The capital city of Khost Province, Afghanistan. Categories (place): Cities in Afghanistan, Places in Afghanistan, Provincial capitals
    Sense id: en-Khost-en-name-i7acC8PT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 94 6
  2. A province of Afghanistan. Categories (place): Places in Afghanistan, Provinces of Afghanistan Translations (province of Afghanistan): خوست (xost) (Persian)
    Sense id: en-Khost-en-name-nmMbBMpg Disambiguation of 'province of Afghanistan': 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (city in Afghanistan): خوست (xost) (Persian)
Disambiguation of 'city in Afghanistan': 55 45
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