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Definition of: Abukir
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·kir′, ə·b ′kər)
A village in northern Egypt on the western limit of Abukir Bay on the Mediterranean, site of the Battle of the Nile, 1798, where the British defeated the Napoleonic naval forces: also Aboukir.
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