Medina vs. Casbah
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Difference Between Medina and Casbah
Medinanoun
The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
Although Hicham usually worked in the new town, he still lived in the medina.Casbahnoun
The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
Medinanoun
a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam
Casbahnoun
The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
Medinanoun
the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa
Casbahnoun
an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
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