English noun: Egyptian capital | |||
1. | Egyptian capital (location) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Al Qahira, Cairo, capital of Egypt, El Qahira | ||
Instance hypernym | national capital, port | ||
Part meronym | Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic | ||
Member holonym | Cairene | ||