Synonyms of cairo

Noun

1. Cairo

usage: a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers

2. Cairo, Al Qahira, El Qahira, Egyptian capital, capital of Egypt

usage: the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs

Definition and meaning of cairo (Dictionary)