/ Dictionary / Index P Peshawar: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pe•sha•war Pronunciation: (pe-shä'wur), [key] — n. a city in N Pakistan, near the Khyber Pass: capital of the former North-West Frontier province. 555,000. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: peshawar (Thesaurus) pesewa Peshitta Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language