6th of October

proper noun

A satellite city of Cairo in Giza governate, Egypt.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A satellite city of Cairo in Giza governate, Egypt.

Origin

  1. Arabicاَلسَادِس مِنْ أُكْتُوبِر
  2. English6th of October

Calque of Arabic اَلسَادِس مِنْ أُكْتُوبِر (as-sādis min ʔuktūbir). Named after the Yom Kippur War which began on that day in Gregorian calendar.

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Translations

Arabic اَلسَادِس مِنْ أُكْتُوبَر
  • اَلسَادِس مِنْ أُكْتُوبَر (as-sādis min ʔuktūbar)Cairo suburb
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APA

6th of October. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/6th%20of%20October

MLA

“6th of October.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/6th%20of%20October. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “6th of October,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/6th%20of%20October.

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