cairo
English Thesaurus
1. the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | port, |
| definition | : | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location) |
| instance hypernym | : | national capital, |
| definition | : | the capital city of a nation (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | arab republic of egypt, egypt, united arab republic, |
| definition | : | a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC (noun.location) |
| member holonym | : | cairene, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Cairo (noun.person) |
2. a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | town, |
| definition | : | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location) |
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