egypt   (TTS Sound)

The noun egypt has 2 senses

• Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic -- (a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC)


• Egyptian Empire, Egypt -- (an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament)