Suez
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Suez
- /ˈsuː.ɛz/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Arabic السُّوَيْس (as-suways).
proper noun
- A city in northeastern Egypt.
- Ellipsis of Suez Canal: the canal connecting the Mediterranean and Red Seas.
- A governorate of Egypt around the city and canal.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: sinai, swedish, swiss, channel, canal, suisse, passage, waterway, seaway, strait, corridor, aqueduct, passageway, conduit, route, course
Translations
Talk about this word "Suez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/suez. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Suez. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/suez "Suez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/suez.Cite this
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title = {Suez},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suez},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}