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Algiers
/ælˈdʒɪərz/
Definition
1
The capital and largest city of Algeria, located on the Mediterranean coast, known for its historic Casbah and vibrant markets.
2
A major port city blending Ottoman, French colonial, and modern architecture, often called the 'White City' for its gleaming buildings.
Examples
After a wild night in Algiers, he woke up with a souk hangover and zero dirhams.
She navigated Algiers' Casbah like a pro, emerging with spices, stories, and a slightly bewildered cat.
Planning a trip to Algiers? Pack patience – the traffic there turns rush hour into a full-on souq symphony.
In Algiers, even the pigeons strut like they own the medina, unbothered by tourists snapping selfies.