As proper nouns the difference between cyprus and egypt
is that cyprus is country between europe and the middle east, in the mediterranean sea member state of the european union since 2004 official name: republic of cyprus while egypt is a country in north africa official name: arab republic of egypt.
cyprus
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
Country between Europe and the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea. Member state of the European Union since 2004. Official name: Republic of Cyprus.
Island between Europe and the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Related terms
* Cypriot
* CYP
See also
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egypt
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A country in North Africa. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt.
(historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.
Synonyms
* (modern country) Arab Republic of Egypt
* (civilization) Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilization
Derived terms
* Egyptian
* gypsy
See also
* United Arab Republic
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