alexandria

noun /,ælɪɡ'zændriə/

Definition
the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'alexandria'.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Length
10

Word Statistics

Length
10
Syllables
5
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