Cairo
The capital city of Egypt.
Proper noun
- The capital city of Egypt.
- Representatives of the Syrian National Council and the National Coordination Body for Democratic Change in Syria signed an agreement late Friday in Cairo for a transition in a post-Assad era, the NCB said on its...
- A governorate of Egypt, containing the capital city.
- Several places in the United States:
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A city, the county seat of Grady County, Georgia.
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A city, the county seat of Alexander County, Illinois.
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An unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
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An unincorporated community in Pratt County, Kansas.
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A village in Randolph County, Missouri.
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A village in Hall County, Nebraska.
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A town, hamlet, and census-designated place in Greene County, New York.
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A village in Allen County, Ohio.
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An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio.
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A small unincorporated community in Coal County, Oklahoma.
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An unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon.
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An unincorporated community in Crockett County, Tennessee.
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An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Tennessee.
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A town in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
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- A community in the township of Dawn-Euphemia, Ontario, Canada.
Origin
Borrowed from Italian Il Cairo, from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira)