Alexandria

geographical name

Al·​ex·​an·​dria ˌa-lig-ˈzan-drē-ə 

ˌe-

1

city in central Louisiana population 47,723

2

city in northern Virginia on the Potomac River south of Washington, D.C. population 139,966

3

city and port between Lake Mareotis and the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt population 3,170,000

Note: Alexandria was notable as the site of the greatest library of ancient times.

Alexandrian

ˌa-lig-ˈzan-drē-ən 

ˌe-

adjective or noun