- Jiddah
- geographical name see Jidda
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Jiddah
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Jiddah — or Jeddah City (pop., 1992: 2,046,251), western Saudi Arabia. Located on the Red Sea, it is a major port and the country s diplomatic capital. It takes its name (which means ancestress or grandmother ) from the reputed tomb of Eve, which was… … Universalium
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