Alexandria

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Alexandria

/alekˈsandri.a/

Where it comes from

From Alexandru + -ia. Named after Alexandru II Ghica.

proper noun Alexandrie · Alexandria · Alexandrii · Alexandriei · Alexandrio

feminine a city in Teleorman County, Romania
feminine Alexandria (a city in Egypt)
feminine Alexandria (a governorate of Egypt)

In English

Alexandria city in Egypt

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MLA

"Alexandria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/alexandria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Alexandria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/alexandria

Chicago

"Alexandria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/alexandria.

BibTeX

@misc{alexandria_2026,
  title = {Alexandria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/alexandria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}