Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
a town in Louisiana on the Red River;
2.
the chief port of Egypt;
located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea;
founded by Alexander the Great;
the capital of ancient Egypt;
[syn: Alexandria, El Iskandriyah]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Alexandria \Alexandria\ n.
a city on the Mediterranean Sea, the chief port of Egypt.
Syn: El Iskandariyah
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Alexandria
n 1: a town in Louisiana on the Red River
2: the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the
Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the
Great; the capital of ancient Egypt [syn: Alexandria, El
Iskandriyah]