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    ASSUAN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearbyplay

    Synonyms:

    Assouan; Assuan; Aswan

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

    Holonyms ("Assuan" 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)

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