NOUN | location | Alexandria | a town in Louisiana on the Red River |
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location | Alexandria, El Iskandriyah | the chief port of Egypt |
Sounds | ae.lahgzae'ndriyah | |
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Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... |
Meaning | A town in Louisiana on the Red River. | |
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Instance of | town | An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city |
Part of | Louisiana, Pelican State, LA, La. | A state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico |
Meaning | The chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt. | |
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Synonym | El Iskandriyah | |
Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
port | A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country | |
Part of | Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic | A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971 |
Spanish | Alejandría, Alexandría | |
Catalan | Alexandria |
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