Algiers: Meaning and Definition of

Al•giers

Pronunciation: (al-jērz'), [key]
— n.
  1. a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part. 1,839,000.
  2. one of the former Barbary States in N Africa: now modern Algeria.
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