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[ gee-zuh ] / ˈgi zə /
nouna city in northern Egypt: a suburb of Cairo across the Nile; the ancient Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx are located nearby. Also called El Gi·za, El Gi·zeh [el -gee-zuh] /ɛl ˈgi zə/ . Words nearby Gizagive voice to, give way, give way to, give what for, givey, Giza, gizmo, gizzard, gizzard shad, GJ, Gjallar-horn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for GizaBut the site has seen little of the decimation from heavy tourism that has plagued the northern pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Egypt Ain’t The Only Pyramid Show In Town|Nina Strochlic|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The second monster was an Englishman, Richard Vyse, who on a visit to Egypt in 1835 became fascinated by the pyramids of Giza. The Nile: Where Ancient and Modern Meet|William O’Connor|June 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST The other bombings included a blast near a cinema near the Giza pyramids but there were no reports of casualties. Cairo Police Bombing Signals New Al Qaeda Threat|Jamie Dettmer|January 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Hassan turned a sharp corner and Giza lay before them, up a gradual, rising slope. The Egyptian Cat Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
The famous sphinx at Giza in Egypt may be a modified yardang. He was glad they could see at least a part of Giza before the crowd arrived. The Egyptian Cat Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin Nor did the Sphinx at Giza look out upon the world with a face more grey or stony or implacable than was his. The Time Mirror|Clark South This version was made from an ancestor of the Greek fragment discovered at Giza. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
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