noun
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name of a country, in the present Afghanistan.
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Kandahar, a prominent city in that country.
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a man belonging to that country.
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the third of the seven notes in an octave of Karnāṭaka and Hindustāni music systems, approximately corresponding to the 'E' of C Major.
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red oxide of lead, Pb3O4, derived from massicot, used in making paint, in glassmaking, etc.; the red-lead.
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a fragrant, bitter-tasting gum resin exuded from Commiphora trees, used in making incense, perfume, etc.; gum myrrh.