aboukir

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Synonyms: abukir

Antonyms: abukir

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. A village on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt which contains several ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman structures.
2. A bay outside this village, at the mouth of the [[Nile]], where on 1 August 1798 a [[British]] fleet led by {{w|Horatio Nelson}} defeated the [[French]] in the {{w|Battle of the Nile}}.

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