Giza Syllabification: (Gi·za)Pronunciation: /ˈgēzə/Definition of Giza a city southwest of Cairo in northern Egypt, on the western bank of the Nile River, site of the Pyramids and the Sphinx; population 2,891,300 (est. 2006). Also called el-Giza; Arabic name al-Jizah.Giza in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Giza in the British & World English dictionary