Associations to the word «Cairo»

Wiktionary

CAIRO, proper noun. The capital of Egypt.
CAIRO, proper noun. Any of several cities and towns in the United States.

Dictionary definition

CAIRO, noun. A town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
CAIRO, noun. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne