GIZA

Meaning of GIZA in English

Pronunciation: ' g ē -z ə

Variant: or El Giza \ el- \ or Al Ji · zah \ äl- ' j ē -z ə \

Function: geographical name

city N Egypt on W bank of the Nile near Cairo pop 2,096,000

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GIZA — or El ~ or Al Jizah geographical name city N Egypt on W bank of the Nile near Cairo population …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIZA — /gee"zeuh/ , n. a city in N Egypt: a suburb of Cairo across the Nile; the ancient Egyptian pyramids and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIZA — n. city in north Egypt on the western bank of the Nile River; site of the Egyptian pyramids; family name
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GIZA — geographical name or El Giza el- ; or Al Ji·zah äl-ˈjē-zə city N Egypt on W bank of the Nile …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIZA — Giza BrE AmE ˈɡiːz ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIZA — Gi ‧ za /ˈɡiːzə/ BrE AmE a city in Egypt, which was important in ancient times. The Pyramids and the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIZA — Гиза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GIZA — г. Гиза г. Эль-Гиза
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GIZA — г. Гиза г. Эль-Гиза
Англо-Русский географический словарь
EL GIZA — geographical name see: Giza
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EL GIZA — /el gee"zeuh/ Giza. Also, El Gizeh .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THE SPHINX OF GIZA — n. The Sphinx, large ancient statue in Giza (Egypt) that has the body of a lion and the head of …
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EL GIZA — — see Giza
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIZA, PYRAMIDS OF — Arabic: Ahramat Al-Jizah, Giza also spelled Gizeh, three 4th-dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC) pyramids erected on a rocky plateau on …
Britannica English vocabulary
JIZAH, AL — geographical name see: Giza
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AL JIZAH — geographical name see: Giza
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPHINX — Mythological creature with a lion's body and a human's head. It figures prominently in Egyptian and Greek art and legend. …
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MEMPHIS — I Capital of ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom (с 2575–с 2130 BC), located on the western bank of the …
Английский словарь Британика
JĪZAH, AL- — or Giza City (pop., 1996: 2,221,868), Upper Egypt. Located on the western bank of the Nile River, it is a …
Английский словарь Британика
THE SPHINX — n. The Sphinx of Giza, large ancient statue in Giza (Egypt) that has the body of a lion and the …
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SPHINX — mythological creature with a lion's body and human head, an important image in Egyptian and Greek art and legend. The …
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PYRAMID — in architecture, a monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: ANTHROPOLOGY-AND-ARCHAEOLOGY — Anthropology Physical Anthropology. In 2000 an international research team published a molecular analysis of mitochondrial DNA extracted from the rib …
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SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD — preeminent architectural and sculptural achievements of the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East, as listed by various observers. The best known …
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REISNER, GEORGE ANDREW — born , Nov. 5, 1867, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died June 6, 1942, Cairo U.S. archaeologist who directed many excavations in …
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REDJEDEF — also called Djedefre, Horus name Kheper third king of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC) of Egypt. Redjedef was …
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JIZAH, AL- — muhafazah (governorate) of Upper Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, extending toward the southwest into the Western (Libyan) …
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ABU SIR — also spelled Abusir, ancient site between Al-Jizah (Giza) and Saqqarah, northern Egypt, where several 5th-dynasty (c. 2465-c. 2325 BC) kings …
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ABU RUWAYSH — also spelled Abu Roash, ancient Egyptian site of a 4th-dynasty (c. 2575-c. 2465 BC) pyramid built by Redjedef, usually considered …
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SPHINX — n. Mythological creature with a lion's body and a human's head. It figures prominently in Egyptian and Greek art and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JIZAH, AL- — or Giza City (pop., 1996: 2,221,868), Upper Egypt. Located on the western bank of the Nile River, it is a …
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