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Definition of: Cairo
(kī′rō)
1. The capital of Egypt and the largest city of Africa, on the east bank of the Nile at the head of its delta: an inhabitant of the city known as a Cai·rene (kī·rēn′).
2. (kâr′ō) A city in Illinois at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.
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