Definitions for united arab republic

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Unit′ed Ar′ab Repub′lic(n.)

  1. a name given the union of Egypt and Syria from 1958 to 1961.

    Category: Geography (places)

  2. the official name of Egypt from 1961 to 1971.

    Ref: Abbr.: U.A.R.; Compare Egypt. 1

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic(noun)

    a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC

Wiktionary

  1. United Arab Republic(ProperNoun)

    Former country in the Middle East composed of the modern states of Egypt and Syria.


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