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Definition of Cairo
1. Noun. A town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
2. Noun. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs.
Exact synonyms: Al Qahira, Capital Of Egypt, Egyptian Capital, El Qahira
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Arab Republic Of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic
Member holonyms: Cairene
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Arab Republic Of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic
Member holonyms: Cairene
Definition of Cairo
1. Proper noun. The capital of Egypt. ¹
2. Proper noun. Any of several cities and towns in the United States. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com