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Noun: casbah  'kaz,baa
  1. An older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
    "Tourists explored the narrow winding streets of the casbah";
    - kasbah

Derived forms: casbahs

Type of: quarter

Encyclopedia: Casbah