Bagdad

[bag-dad, buhg-dad]

noun

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Bagdad (bæɡˈdæd)

—n
	a variant spelling of Baghdad

Baghdad or Bagdad (bæɡˈdæd)

—n
	the capital of Iraq, on the River Tigris: capital of the Abbasid Caliphate (762--1258). Pop: 5 910 000 (2005 est)

Bagdad or Bagdad

—n

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