Noun: Alexandria ,a-lig'zãn-dree-u
- Egypt's main Mediterranean port city, founded by Alexander the Great
- El Iskandriyah
- A town in Louisiana on the Red River
Type of: city, metropolis, port, town, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, LA, La., Louisiana, Pelican State, United Arab Republic
Encyclopedia: Alexandria, Ontario railway station