Usually means: Old, fortified, historic North African quarter.
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  1. Casbah, casbah: Merriam-Webster
  2. casbah, the casbah: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Casbah: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. casbah: Collins English Dictionary
  5. casbah: Vocabulary.com
  6. Casbah, casbah: Wordnik
  7. casbah: Wiktionary
  8. casbah: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Casbah: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Casbah: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. casbah: Dictionary.com
  12. casbah: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Casbah (disambiguation), Casbah (film), Casbah, The Casbah (music venue): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. casbah: Rhymezone
  15. casbah: FreeDictionary.org
  16. casbah: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Casbah: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. casbah: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. casbah: Encyclopedia

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  1. CASBAH: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Casbah: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. casbah: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
noun:  (by synecdoche) The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
noun:  (slang) A person's house or flat/apartment.

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