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kasbah.

Noun
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A fortified citadel or quarter in a North African town.

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  • old kasbah

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The old kasbah overlooked the town.
A narrow gate opened into the kasbah.

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Primary category: setting. Forms: Singular kasbah; plural kasbahs. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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