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noun
- a bay on the N coast of Egypt, where the Nile enters the Mediterranean: site of the Battle of the Nile (1798), in which Nelson defeated the French fleetArabic name: Abu Qîr (abuˈkiːr)
The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798; chart of Aboukir Bay and of
Plan of the Battle of the Nile Aboukir Bay 1798 Stock Photo: 3176078
Battle of Abukir (1801) – Wikipedia