Lanchow

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlænˈtʃaʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(län′jō′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Lan•chow  (län′jō′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Names[Older Spelling.]Lanzhou. Also, Lan′chou′. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Lanchow, Lan-chou / ˈlænˈtʃaʊ/
  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Lanzhou
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Lan•zhou  (län′jō′),USA pronunciation n. [Pinyin.]
  1. Place Namesa city in and the capital of Gansu province, in N China, on the Huang He. 1,450,000.
Also, Lanchou, Lanchow. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Lanzhou, Lanchow, Lan-chou / ˈlænˈdʒəʊ/
  1. a city in N China, capital of Gansu province, on the Yellow River: situated on the main route between China and the West. Pop: 1 788 000 (2005 est)
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