: the Afro-Asiatic language of the ancient Egyptians from earliest times to about the third century a.d.
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often not capitalized: a typeface having little contrast between thick and thin strokes and squared serifs
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Newsweek has contacted the Egyptian Foreign Ministry and China's State Council Information Office (SCIO) for comment.—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025 Cumin is an essential ingredient in everything from the American Southwest's chili seasoning to biryani and Egyptian dukkah.—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 27 May 2025
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Abu Jihad al-Masri was allegedly the name of another attacker reportedly killed and was believed to have been an Egyptian.—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025 El-Fattah served a five-year sentence for helping to organize a protest outside the Egyptian Parliament in 2013.—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Egyptian
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