noun
- 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.
- synonyms: Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic
- 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.
- synonyms: Egyptian Empire
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