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Definitions for: Egypt [n] an ancient empire west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
[n] 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
Synonyms: Arab Republic of Egypt, Egyptian Empire, United Arab Republic
See Also: Africa, African country, African nation, Al Alamayn, Alexandria, Arab League, Assouan, Assuan, Aswan, Aswan Dam, Aswan High Dam, battle of El Alamein, Cairo, capital of Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptian capital, El Alamein, El Giza, El Iskandriyah, El Qahira, empire, Giza, High Dam, Lake Nasser, Luxor, Memphis, Middle East, Nasser, Near East, Nile, Nile River, OPEC, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, Sakkara, Saqqara, Saqqarah, Sinai, Sinai Peninsula, Suez, Suez Canal
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