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SAQQARA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Saqqara" is a part of...):
Arab Republic of Egypt; Egypt; United Arab Republic (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)