Definition of "Egypt"

A country in North Africa and Western Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.  examples

(historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.

A number of places in the United States:

1. A town in Craighead County, Arkansas.  examples

2. An unincorporated community in Effingham County, Georgia.  examples

3. An unincorporated community in Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana.  examples

4. An unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.  examples

5. An unincorporated community in Holmes County, Mississippi.  examples

6. An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Auglaize County, Ohio.  examples

7. An extinct town in Belmont County, Ohio.  examples

8. A census-designated place in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.  examples

9. A ghost town in Leon County, Texas.  examples

10. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Texas.  examples

11. An unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas.  examples

12. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia.  examples

13. A former settlement in Summers County, West Virginia.  examples

A number of places in England:

1. A tiny hamlet in Leckhampstead parish, West Berkshire, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4476).  examples

2. A suburban village in Farnham Royal parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in South Bucks district (OS grid ref SU9685).  examples

3. A suburb of Nailsworth, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST8499).  examples

4. A hamlet in Wonston parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4640).  examples

5. A hamlet near Thornton, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0933).  examples

A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.  examples