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Algiers

American  
[al-jeerz] / ælˈdʒɪərz /

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.

  2. one of the former Barbary States in N Africa: now modern Algeria.


Algiers British  
/ ælˈdʒɪəz /

noun

  1. French name: Alger.  Arabic name: Al-Jezair.  the capital of Algeria, an ancient port on the Mediterranean; until 1830 a centre of piracy. Pop: 3 260 000 (2005 est)

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Algiers Cultural  
  1. Capital of Algeria and largest city in the country, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.