Synonyms for egypt
ˈi dʒɪptegypt

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1. Egyptnoun

   A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.

   Synonyms:
   Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilization

2. Egyptnoun

   Synonyms:
   Arab Republic of Egypt

Princeton's WordNet

1. Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republicnoun

   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

2. Egyptian Empire, Egyptnoun

   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

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1. List of paraphrases for "egypt":

   egyptian, misr, cairo, 'egypte, egypte, egyptians

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1. Minister Hisham Zaazou:

   The focus has been on such (negative) news even though we are sitting here, going to our work and dealing with the situation as if it is completely stable but this picture is not portrayed abroad, i believe that (changing perceptions) must be a priority at this stage because the current views on the situation in Egypt is not good, so we must work on that.

2. Sarah Leah Whitson:

   Dozens of judges perceived to oppose the new order have found themselves targeted for investigation or forced to retire, and those hand-picked to handle high-profile political or national security cases have issued blatantly unjust rulings, including mass death sentences, these conditions ensure that Egypt's judges will feel free to rule only one way.

3. Leland Vittert:

   It's the most scared I've been since being caught in a mob that turned on us in Tahrir Square (in Cairo, Egypt).

4. Rear Admiral John Kirby:

   What can I tell you is we are continuing to review the security assistance policy in light of developments -- developments inside Egypt, so we are still holding -- currently holding on the delivery of several weapon systems, to include the F-16s, the --the M1A1 tanks and -- and some other things, like Harpoon missiles. Those are still on -- on hold, and there's been no decision with respect to that.

5. Pope Francis:

   You are like Jesus on Christmas night. There was no room for him either, and he had to flee to Egypt later to save himself.