Cai·ro /ˈkaɪ(ˌ)ro/
開羅
Cairo
n 1: a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of
the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
2: the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major
port just south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of
the Pharaohs [syn: Al Qahira, El Qahira, Egyptian
capital, capital of Egypt]