Synonyms for Egypt
ˈi dʒɪptegypt

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1. Egyptnoun

   A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.

   Synonyms:
   Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilization

2. Egyptnoun

   Synonyms:
   Arab Republic of Egypt

Princeton's WordNet

1. Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republicnoun

   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

2. Egyptian Empire, Egyptnoun

   an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament

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1. List of paraphrases for "egypt":

   egyptian, misr, cairo, 'egypte, egypte, egyptians

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1. Gabriel Said Reynolds:

   It was taken by al-Azhar as an unwarranted intrusion into Egyptian affairs and a misapprehending of the rights of Christians in Egypt.

2. Nicola Everitt:

   Non-degradable plastic packaging is causing environmental and public health problems in Egypt, including contamination of water supplies which particularly affects living conditions of the poor.

3. Philip Luther:

   The fact that two of these journalists are now facing time in jail following two grossly unfair trials makes a mockery of justice in Egypt.

4. Historical Association:

   Jackie Kennedy was helpful in getting the Temple of Dendur given as a gift( to the Met) from Egypt after the United States helped save it from being flooded by the Aswan Dam, and Jackie Kennedy also facilitated having( Leonardo da Vinci's) the Mona Lisa there from Paris.

5. Timothy Kaldas:

   Inside Egypt, the regime is clearly conflicted, the military obviously has gained the most and so has the most to lose from a deal like this.