ABUKIR

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt

Synonyms:

Abukir; Abukir Bay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)

Holonyms ("Abukir" is a part of...):

Mediterranean; Mediterranean Sea (the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia)

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