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Egyptians

Verb / ɪˈdʒɪpʃʌnz / Another word for egyptians — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Egyptians are people who come from or are descended from the country of Egypt.

Synonyms & similar words

egyptian Pharaohs Nubians Copts Nilotes Sudanese Arabs Berbers Libyans Maghrebis Mediterraneans Africans Orientals Asians Levantines Mesopotamians Babylonians Assyrians Persians

Common collocations

  • ancient Egyptians
  • modern Egyptians
  • Egyptian pyramids
  • Egyptian mythology
  • Egyptian culture
  • Egyptian pharaohs
  • Egyptian civilization
  • Egyptian government

Word family

noun Egypt
adjective Egyptian

Usage note

Egyptians refers to the people of Egypt. It is a proper noun and should be capitalized. There are no direct antonyms or synonyms as it refers to a specific nationality.

Example sentences

  1. The Egyptians built the pyramids.
  2. The Egyptians were expert farmers.
  3. The Egyptians believed in many gods.
  4. The Egyptians developed hieroglyphics.
  5. The Egyptians had a powerful army.

Quotes

  • Egyptians are proud of their ancient heritage and culture.
  • The Egyptians have a rich history that spans thousands of years.
  • The Egyptians were skilled at many trades and crafts.

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