Lhasa
1. the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers • Syn: Lassa, capital of Tibet, Forbidden City • Instance Hypernyms: national capital • Part Holonyms: Tibet, Thibet, Xizang, Sitsang 2. a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs • Syn: Lhasa apso • Hypernyms: terrier
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