Usually means: City known for ancient library.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. Alexandria: Merriam-Webster
  2. Alexandria: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Alexandria: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Alexandria: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Alexandria: Vocabulary.com
  6. Alexandria, alexandria: Wordnik
  7. Alexandria: Wiktionary
  8. Alexandria: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Alexandria: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Alexandria: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Alexandria: Dictionary.com
  12. Alexandria (album), Alexandria (disambiguation), Alexandria (film), Alexandria (given name), Alexandria (library software), Alexandria (novel), Alexandria (schooner), Alexandria (typeface), Alexandria: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Alexandria: Rhymezone
  14. alexandria: FreeDictionary.org
  15. alexandria: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Alexandria: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. alexandria: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

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  1. Alexandria: Encyclopedia

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  1. Hair Facts (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Alexandria: Easton Bible
  2. Alexandria: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Alexandria: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alexandria: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Alexandria)

noun:  A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.
noun:  (historical) Various other former cities in Southwestern Asia founded by Alexander the Great, including
noun:  Former name of Iskandariya, a city in central Iraq.
noun:  Former name of Iskenderun, a city in southeastern Turkey.
noun:  Former name of Kandahar, a city in southern Afghanistan.
noun:  Former name of Bagram, a city in eastern Afghanistan.
noun:  Former name of Ghazni, a city in eastern Afghanistan.
noun:  Former name of Mary, a city in Turkmenistan.
noun:  Former name of Khujand, a city in Tajikistan.
noun:  A governorate of Egypt around the city.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A census-designated place in Calhoun County, Alabama.
noun:  A city in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.
noun:  A city in Kentucky, and one of the two county seats of Campbell County.
noun:  A city, the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Douglas County, Minnesota.
noun:  A township in Douglas County, Minnesota.
noun:  A city in Clark County, Missouri.
noun:  A village in Thayer County, Nebraska.
noun:  A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
noun:  A township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
noun:  A town in Jefferson County, New York.
noun:  A village in Licking County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Scioto County, Ohio.
noun:  A borough of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A minor city, the county seat of Hanson County, South Dakota.
noun:  A town in DeKalb County, Tennessee.
noun:  An independent city in Virginia, next to Arlington County, Fairfax County and Washington, D.C.
noun:  A former town in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry.
noun:  A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
noun:  A town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
noun:  A town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
noun:  A town in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3980).
noun:  A city in Teleorman County, Romania
noun:  A female given name from Ancient Greek.
noun:  Alternative form of Alessandria, a city in Piedmont, Italy. [A city and associated province of Piedmont, Italy.]

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