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TIMGAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Timgad mean?
• TIMGAD (noun)
The noun TIMGAD has 1 sense:
1. an ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins
Familiarity information: TIMGAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Timgad" is a part of...):
Algeria; Algerie; Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria (a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s)
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