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casbah
Cas·bah also Kas·bah C0137100 (kăz′bä′, käz′-)n.1. A castle or palace in northern Africa.2. often casbah The older section of a city in northern Africa or the Middle East.
[French, from Arabic dialectal qaṣba, from Arabic qaṣaba, to cut up; see qṣb in Semitic roots.]casbah (ˈkæzbɑː) n (Architecture) (sometimes capital) a variant spelling of kasbahKas•bah or Cas•bah (ˈkæz bɑ, ˈkɑz-)
n. the older, native Arab quarter of a North African city, esp. Algiers. [< Arabic qaṣabah citadel] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | casbah - an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is locatedkasbahquarter - a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter" |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeekasbahCASBAH
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casbah
Synonyms for casbahnoun an older or native quarter of many cities in northern AfricaSynonymsRelated Words |