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Noun: Berber Coast
  1. A region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries
    - Barbary, Barbary Coast, Berbery
     
  2. The Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates
    - Barbary Coast

Type of: coast, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, seacoast, sea-coast, seashore

Part of: Africa

Encyclopedia: Berber Coast