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Alexandria
geographical name Al·ex·an·dria \ˌa-lig-ˈzan-drē-ə, ˌe-\
Definition of ALEXANDRIA
1
city cen Louisiana pop 47,723
2
city N Virginia on the Potomac S of Washington, D.C. pop 139,966
3
city & port N Egypt between Lake Mareotis & the Mediterranean pop 3,170,000
— Al·ex·an·dri·an \-drē-ən\ adjective or noun
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Alexandria
geographical name Al·ex·an·dria \ˌal-ig-ˈzan-drē-ə, ˌel-\
Definition of ALEXANDRIA for Kids
city N Egypt on the Mediterranean
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