(UK, idiomatic) To earn money, to do something as a job.

The countries of the Muslim world, centred on the Middle East and excluding those in Oceania. The Middle East plus Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and North Africa.

Synonym of Xinjiang.

The portion of Jerusalem controlled by Jordan between 1948 and 1967.

A former province and later a state in India from 1947 to 1966, reorganized to form the new states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana.

A very long, ornate dangling earring, generally consisting of a tiered configuration of jewels and beads.

Alternative form of Southeast Asia

An economically important disease in pigs caused by the Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, in genus Arterivirus.

To acquire recognized credentials by competent performance.

A kind of clay from Samos, formerly used in medicine as an astringent.