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LINE OF CONTROL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Line of Control mean? 

LINE OF CONTROL (noun)
  The noun LINE OF CONTROL has 1 sense:

1. a 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistanplay

  Familiarity information: LINE OF CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LINE OF CONTROL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

border; borderline; boundary line; delimitation; mete (a line that indicates a boundary)

Holonyms ("Line of Control" is a part of...):

Cashmere; Jammu and Kashmir; Kashmir (an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India)


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