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Cairo

noun

1. a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑town

• Part Holonyms: ↑Illinois, ↑Prairie State, ↑Land of Lincoln, ↑IL

2. 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

• Syn: ↑Al Qahira, ↑El Qahira, ↑Egyptian capital, ↑capital of Egypt

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital, ↑port

• Part Holonyms: ↑Egypt, ↑Arab Republic of Egypt, ↑United Arab Republic

• Member Meronyms: ↑Cairene

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cairo

see coir.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.