casbah
cas·bah
noun, often capitalized \ˈkaz-ˌbä, ˈkäz-\Definition of CASBAH
1
: a North African castle or fortress
2
: the native section of a North African city
Variants of CASBAH
cas·bah also kas·bah \ˈkaz-ˌbä, ˈkäz-\
Origin of CASBAH
French, from Arabic dialect qaṣba
First Known Use: 1844
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