Noun Definition

egypt

1.Definition: 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

Related Noun(s):arab republic of egypt, united arab republic

Category: Places

2.Definition: 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

Related Noun(s):egyptian empire

Category: Places