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Nubia definition

Nu·bia (no̵̅o̅′bē ə, nyo̵̅o̅′-)

region & ancient kingdom in NE Africa, west of the Red Sea, in Egypt & Sudan

Etymology: ML < L Nubae, the Nubians < Gr Noubai

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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