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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers;
[syn: Lhasa, Lassa, capital of Tibet, Forbidden City]

2. a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs;
[syn: Lhasa, Lhasa apso]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lhasa \Lhasa\ n. The capital city of Tibet; it is the sacred city of Lamaism. Syn: Lassa, Lasa, capital of Tibet. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs; also called Lhasa apso. Syn: Lhasa apso. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Lhasa n 1: the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers [syn: Lhasa, Lassa, capital of Tibet, Forbidden City] 2: a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs [syn: Lhasa, Lhasa apso]