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egypt

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Noun

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

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

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Synonyms:
Egyptian Empire Egypt Arab Republic of Egypt United Arab Republic

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