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nouna native or inhabitant of Egypttype of:
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nounthe ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC
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of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
Definition that contains egyptian
- nut Egyptian goddess of the sky
- nasser Egyptian statesman who nationalized the Suez Canal (1918-1970)
- isis Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
- anubis Egyptian god of tombs and ruler of the underworld; usually depicted as a man with the head of a jackal
- osiris Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus
- horus Egyptian solar god with the head of a falcon; the son of Osiris and Isis
- sadat Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)
- khufu Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza
- keb Egyptian god of the earth; father of Osiris and Isis
- mubarak Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929)