cairo

Noun
Synonyms: CairoAl QahiraEl QahiraEgyptian capitalcapital of Egypt

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi RiversSynonyms: Cairo
  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 PharaohsSynonyms: CairoAl QahiraEl QahiraEgyptian capitalcapital of Egypt
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Cairo \Cairo\ prop. n. (Geography) The capital city of Egypt. It is the largest city in Africa. Population (2000) = 7,010,000.

Syn: El Qahira, Egyptian capital, capital of Egypt. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] cairngorm

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

Windows NT 4 Cairo

<operating system> A version of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, originally code named "Cairo". It was supposed to ship in the first half of 1995. Details are scarce, but it is intended to provide an object-oriented version of Windows.

(1996-07-09)

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