Definitions for kasbahˈkæz bɑ, ˈkɑz-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Kas•bahˈkæz bɑ, ˈkɑz-(n.)
or Cas•bah
the older, native Arab quarter of a North African city, esp. Algiers.
Category: Geography (places)
Origin of Kasbah:
< Ar qaṣabah citadel
Princeton's WordNet
kasbah, casbah(noun)
an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
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