Nubia is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NUBIA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an ancient region of southern Egypt and northern Sudan, including the Nile valley between Aswan and Khartoum and the surrounding area. Much of Nubia is now drowned by the waters of Lake Nasser, formed by the building of the two dams at Aswan. Nubians constitute an ethnic minority group in Egypt.
• fleecy scarf for the head, worn by women
• A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women; a cloud.
• an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser

Words related to NUBIA

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Words that contain NUBIA

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How to use NUBIA in a sentence

• The Abyssinians are valiant soldiers, always at war with the sultan of Aden and the people of Nubia.
• These regiments are recruited from Nyasaland in the south to Nubia and Abyssinia in the north.
• Having recovered from his long illness, he visited the most important European museums, and in 1869 he travelled to Egypt, Nubia, and Arabia.
• Their language was probably related to Coptic, itself related to the ancient Egyptian and the non-Semitic dialects of Abyssinia and Nubia.
• The Governor of Sennaar, a large town of Nubia, obtained them from the Arabs, and forwarded them to the Pacha of Egypt.
• He obtained in Nubia and Kordofan five specimens, two of which were males and three females.
• Lacking wilder excitement Madame sat by a lamp knitting a nubia.
• The country of Lower Nubia lies between the First and Second Cataracts of the Nile.
• Every person who desires to see Philae in its original condition can arrange to make his journey to Lower Nubia in the autumn or early winter.
• In 1907 the condition of the monuments of Lower Nubia was very bad.
• The temples and pyramids throughout Nubia, as far as Abyssinia, all bear the hieroglyphics of these monarchs.
• To him we are indebted alike for the rock temples of Nubia, and the inimitable obelisks of Luxor.
• Presently a forest of palm trees, the last on that side, announces Aswan and Nubia.
• Amid these relics of another age, miserable huts, scattered hamlets, a town or two surrounded with little gardens are the only evidence that there is yet life in Nubia.
• These haue the same situation in Ptolome that they now giue to the kingdome of Nubia.
• The Ethiopian army retreated to Nubia without striking a blow, and Egypt was left defenceless at the mercy of the Assyrian.
• You see the men of the East smoking everywhere, whether in Syria, or Egypt, or Nubia, or Arabia.
• Thoth recited the spells that produced fair weather, and said the words of power that prevented storms from rising, and in due course the Boat reached Nubia.
• The Legend sets forth that the Viceroy of Nubia, in the reign of Tcheser, was a nobleman called Meter, who was also the overseer of all the temple properties in the South.
• These Nubians eventually embraced Christianity, and northern Ethiopia came to be known in time as Nubia.
• The Bori religion spreads from Nubia as far as the Hausa, and from Lake Chad in the Niger as far as the Yoruba.

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