casbah

Questions about casbah

What is another word for casbah?

It depends which casbah you mean. In the sense “an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located”, the synonyms are kasbah. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of casbah?

WordNet records no antonym for casbah. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for casbah come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of casbah

• Full entry for casbahAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for casbahWords matching from the last stressed vowel onward, grouped by syllable count.
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