Nubia - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Nubia :  (noun)

1: an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser [syn: Nubia]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Nubia : \Nu"bi*a\, n. [Based on L. nubes cloud.] A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women; a cloud.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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