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Alexandria — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alexandria name A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.

Senses

Alexandria is used for these senses in English:

  • Alexandria A former town in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry.

alexandria — full definition

  1. name A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.
  2. name Various other former cities in West Asia founded by Alexander the Great, including
  3. name Former name of Iskandariya: a city in central Iraq.
  4. name Former name of Iskenderun: a city in southeastern Turkey.

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