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Definition of 'Nile'Proper noun
( en-proper noun)
A large river in Africa flowing through Khartoum and Cairo into the Mediterranean Sea, usually considered to be the longest river in the world.
* 1844 , Pierre Henri Larcher, William Desborough Cooley, Larcher's notes on Herodotus
- The seven mouths of the Nile then, from east to west, are the Pelusian, the Mendesian, the Bucolic, the Sebennytic, the Saïtic, the Bolbitine, and the Canopic. Such is the account of Heredotus.
Derived terms
* Blue Nile
* denial is not a river in Egypt
* Nile bird
* Nile goose
* White Nile
See also
* Branches of the Nile:
** Bolbitine (Bolbitic)
** Bucolic (Phatnitic, Phatnic, Phatmetic, Athribitic)
** Canopic (Heracleotic, Naucratitic)
** Mendesian (Tanitic, Busiritic)
** Pelusian (Bubastic)
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** Sebennytic (Thermutiac)
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