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naucratis

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Nau⋅cra⋅tis

  [naw-kruh-tis]
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–noun
an ancient Greek city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
Greek, Nau⋅kra⋅tis.
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Nau·cra·tis   (nô'krə-tĭs)   
An ancient city of Egypt in the Nile River delta southeast of Alexandria. Greek colonists probably settled here in the seventh century B.C.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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