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gulf
(encz) | gulf,propast Pavel Machek; Giza |
gulf
(encz) | gulf,záliv n: [zem.] Petr Prášek |
Gulf
(gcide) | Gulf \Gulf\ (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko`lpos
bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko`lfos.]
1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or
basin,
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He then surveyed
Hell and the gulf between. --Milton.
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Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
--Luke xvi.
26.
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2. That which swallows; the gullet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking
eddy. --Shak.
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A gulf of ruin, swallowing gold. --Tennyson.
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4. (Geog.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the
land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
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5. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
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Gulf Stream (Geog.), the warm ocean current of the North
Atlantic.
Note: It originates in the westward equatorial current, due
to the trade winds, is deflected northward by Cape St.
Roque through the Gulf of Mexico, and flows parallel to
the coast of North America, turning eastward off the
island of Nantucket. Its average rate of flow is said
to be about two miles an hour. The similar Japan
current, or Kuro-Siwo, is sometimes called the Gulf
Stream of the Pacific.
Gulf weed (Bot.), a branching seaweed ({Sargassum
bacciferum}, or sea grape), having numerous berrylike air
vessels, -- found in the Gulf Stream, in the Sargasso Sea,
and elsewhere.
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gulf
(wn) | gulf
n 1: an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger
than a bay
2: an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of
understanding); "he felt a gulf between himself and his
former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public
opinion and federal policy" [syn: gulf, disconnect,
disconnection]
3: a deep wide chasm |
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engulf
(encz) | engulf,pohltit v: Zdeněk Brožengulf,zachvátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
engulfed
(encz) | engulfed, adj: |
engulfment
(encz) | engulfment,pohlcení n: Zdeněk Brožengulfment,zachvácení n: Zdeněk Brož |
gulf stream
(encz) | Gulf Stream, |
gulfweed
(encz) | gulfweed, n: |
persian gulf
(encz) | Persian Gulf,Perský záliv [zem.] Petr Prášek |
engulf
(gcide) | Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
a gulf. See Engulf.
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A river large . . .
Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
Ingulf.]
To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
Syn: See Absorb.
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Engulf
(gcide) | Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
a gulf. See Engulf.
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A river large . . .
Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
Ingulf.]
To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
Syn: See Absorb.
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Engulfed
(gcide) | Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
Ingulf.]
To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
Syn: See Absorb.
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Engulfing
(gcide) | Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
Ingulf.]
To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
Syn: See Absorb.
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Engulfment
(gcide) | Engulfment \En*gulf"ment\, n.
A swallowing up as if in a gulf. [R.]
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Gulf
(gcide) | Gulf \Gulf\ (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko`lpos
bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko`lfos.]
1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or
basin,
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He then surveyed
Hell and the gulf between. --Milton.
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Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
--Luke xvi.
26.
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2. That which swallows; the gullet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking
eddy. --Shak.
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A gulf of ruin, swallowing gold. --Tennyson.
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4. (Geog.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the
land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
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5. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
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Gulf Stream (Geog.), the warm ocean current of the North
Atlantic.
Note: It originates in the westward equatorial current, due
to the trade winds, is deflected northward by Cape St.
Roque through the Gulf of Mexico, and flows parallel to
the coast of North America, turning eastward off the
island of Nantucket. Its average rate of flow is said
to be about two miles an hour. The similar Japan
current, or Kuro-Siwo, is sometimes called the Gulf
Stream of the Pacific.
Gulf weed (Bot.), a branching seaweed ({Sargassum
bacciferum}, or sea grape), having numerous berrylike air
vessels, -- found in the Gulf Stream, in the Sargasso Sea,
and elsewhere.
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Gulf Stream
(gcide) | Gulf \Gulf\ (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko`lpos
bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko`lfos.]
1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or
basin,
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He then surveyed
Hell and the gulf between. --Milton.
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Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
--Luke xvi.
26.
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2. That which swallows; the gullet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking
eddy. --Shak.
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A gulf of ruin, swallowing gold. --Tennyson.
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4. (Geog.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the
land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
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5. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
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Gulf Stream (Geog.), the warm ocean current of the North
Atlantic.
Note: It originates in the westward equatorial current, due
to the trade winds, is deflected northward by Cape St.
Roque through the Gulf of Mexico, and flows parallel to
the coast of North America, turning eastward off the
island of Nantucket. Its average rate of flow is said
to be about two miles an hour. The similar Japan
current, or Kuro-Siwo, is sometimes called the Gulf
Stream of the Pacific.
Gulf weed (Bot.), a branching seaweed ({Sargassum
bacciferum}, or sea grape), having numerous berrylike air
vessels, -- found in the Gulf Stream, in the Sargasso Sea,
and elsewhere.
[1913 Webster]Stream \Stream\ (str[=e]m), n. [AS. stre['a]m; akin to OFries.
str[=a]m, OS. str[=o]m, D. stroom, G. strom, OHG. stroum,
str[=u]m, Dan. & Sw. str["o]m, Icel. straumr, Ir. sroth,
Lith. srove, Russ. struia, Gr. "ry`sis a flowing, "rei^n to
flow, Skr. sru. [root]174. Cf. Catarrh, Diarrhea,
Rheum, Rhythm.]
1. A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing
continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as
a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or
fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as,
many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam
came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead
from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano.
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2. A beam or ray of light. "Sun streams." --Chaucer.
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3. Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of
parts; as, a stream of words; a stream of sand. "The
stream of beneficence." --Atterbury. "The stream of
emigration." --Macaulay.
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4. A continued current or course; as, a stream of weather.
"The very stream of his life." --Shak.
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5. Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving
causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners.
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Gulf stream. See under Gulf.
Stream anchor, Stream cable. (Naut.) See under Anchor,
and Cable.
Stream ice, blocks of ice floating in a mass together in
some definite direction.
Stream tin, particles or masses of tin ore found in
alluvial ground; -- so called because a stream of water is
the principal agent used in separating the ore from the
sand and gravel.
Stream works (Cornish Mining), a place where an alluvial
deposit of tin ore is worked. --Ure.
To float with the stream, figuratively, to drift with the
current of opinion, custom, etc., so as not to oppose or
check it.
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Syn: Current; flow; rush; tide; course.
Usage: Stream, Current. These words are often properly
interchangeable; but stream is the broader word,
denoting a prevailing onward course. The stream of the
Mississippi rolls steadily on to the Gulf of Mexico,
but there are reflex currents in it which run for a
while in a contrary direction.
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Gulf stream
(gcide) | Gulf \Gulf\ (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko`lpos
bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko`lfos.]
1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or
basin,
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He then surveyed
Hell and the gulf between. --Milton.
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Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
--Luke xvi.
26.
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2. That which swallows; the gullet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking
eddy. --Shak.
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A gulf of ruin, swallowing gold. --Tennyson.
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4. (Geog.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the
land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
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5. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
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Gulf Stream (Geog.), the warm ocean current of the North
Atlantic.
Note: It originates in the westward equatorial current, due
to the trade winds, is deflected northward by Cape St.
Roque through the Gulf of Mexico, and flows parallel to
the coast of North America, turning eastward off the
island of Nantucket. Its average rate of flow is said
to be about two miles an hour. The similar Japan
current, or Kuro-Siwo, is sometimes called the Gulf
Stream of the Pacific.
Gulf weed (Bot.), a branching seaweed ({Sargassum
bacciferum}, or sea grape), having numerous berrylike air
vessels, -- found in the Gulf Stream, in the Sargasso Sea,
and elsewhere.
[1913 Webster]Stream \Stream\ (str[=e]m), n. [AS. stre['a]m; akin to OFries.
str[=a]m, OS. str[=o]m, D. stroom, G. strom, OHG. stroum,
str[=u]m, Dan. & Sw. str["o]m, Icel. straumr, Ir. sroth,
Lith. srove, Russ. struia, Gr. "ry`sis a flowing, "rei^n to
flow, Skr. sru. [root]174. Cf. Catarrh, Diarrhea,
Rheum, Rhythm.]
1. A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing
continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as
a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or
fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as,
many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam
came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead
from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano.
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2. A beam or ray of light. "Sun streams." --Chaucer.
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3. Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of
parts; as, a stream of words; a stream of sand. "The
stream of beneficence." --Atterbury. "The stream of
emigration." --Macaulay.
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4. A continued current or course; as, a stream of weather.
"The very stream of his life." --Shak.
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5. Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving
causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners.
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Gulf stream. See under Gulf.
Stream anchor, Stream cable. (Naut.) See under Anchor,
and Cable.
Stream ice, blocks of ice floating in a mass together in
some definite direction.
Stream tin, particles or masses of tin ore found in
alluvial ground; -- so called because a stream of water is
the principal agent used in separating the ore from the
sand and gravel.
Stream works (Cornish Mining), a place where an alluvial
deposit of tin ore is worked. --Ure.
To float with the stream, figuratively, to drift with the
current of opinion, custom, etc., so as not to oppose or
check it.
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Syn: Current; flow; rush; tide; course.
Usage: Stream, Current. These words are often properly
interchangeable; but stream is the broader word,
denoting a prevailing onward course. The stream of the
Mississippi rolls steadily on to the Gulf of Mexico,
but there are reflex currents in it which run for a
while in a contrary direction.
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Gulf weed
(gcide) | Gulf \Gulf\ (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko`lpos
bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko`lfos.]
1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or
basin,
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He then surveyed
Hell and the gulf between. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
--Luke xvi.
26.
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2. That which swallows; the gullet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking
eddy. --Shak.
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A gulf of ruin, swallowing gold. --Tennyson.
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4. (Geog.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the
land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
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5. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
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Gulf Stream (Geog.), the warm ocean current of the North
Atlantic.
Note: It originates in the westward equatorial current, due
to the trade winds, is deflected northward by Cape St.
Roque through the Gulf of Mexico, and flows parallel to
the coast of North America, turning eastward off the
island of Nantucket. Its average rate of flow is said
to be about two miles an hour. The similar Japan
current, or Kuro-Siwo, is sometimes called the Gulf
Stream of the Pacific.
Gulf weed (Bot.), a branching seaweed ({Sargassum
bacciferum}, or sea grape), having numerous berrylike air
vessels, -- found in the Gulf Stream, in the Sargasso Sea,
and elsewhere.
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gulfweed
(gcide) | gulfweed \gulf"weed`\ (g[u^]lf"w[=e]d`), n.
1. A brown seaweed (Sargassum bacciferum) with rounded
bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical
Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea.
Syn: sargassum, sargasso, Sargassum bacciferum.
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Gulfy
(gcide) | Gulfy \Gulf"y\ (g[u^]lf"[y^]), a.
Full of whirlpools or gulfs. --Chapman.
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Ingulf
(gcide) | Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
a gulf. See Engulf.
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A river large . . .
Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
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Ingulfed
(gcide) | Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
a gulf. See Engulf.
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A river large . . .
Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
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Ingulfing
(gcide) | Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
a gulf. See Engulf.
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A river large . . .
Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
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Ingulfment
(gcide) | Ingulfment \In*gulf"ment\, n.
The act of ingulfing, or the state of being ingulfed.
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arabian gulf
(wn) | Arabian Gulf
n 1: a shallow arm of the Arabian Sea between Iran and the
Arabian peninsula; the Persian Gulf oil fields are among
the most productive in the world [syn: Persian Gulf,
Arabian Gulf] |
engulf
(wn) | engulf
v 1: devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his
studies" [syn: steep, immerse, engulf, plunge,
engross, absorb, soak up]
2: flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him
completely" |
gulf coast
(wn) | Gulf Coast
n 1: a seashore of the Gulf of Mexico |
gulf of aden
(wn) | Gulf of Aden
n 1: arm of the Indian Ocean at the entrance to the Red Sea |
gulf of aegina
(wn) | Gulf of Aegina
n 1: a gulf of the Aegean on the southeastern coast of Greece
[syn: Saronic Gulf, Gulf of Aegina] |
gulf of akaba
(wn) | Gulf of Akaba
n 1: a northeastern arm of the Red Sea; between the Sinai
Peninsula (Egypt) and Saudi Arabia [syn: Gulf of Aqaba,
Gulf of Akaba] |
gulf of alaska
(wn) | Gulf of Alaska
n 1: a gulf of the Pacific Ocean between the Alaska Peninsula
and the Alexander Archipelago |
gulf of antalya
(wn) | Gulf of Antalya
n 1: a gulf of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Turkey |
gulf of aqaba
(wn) | Gulf of Aqaba
n 1: a northeastern arm of the Red Sea; between the Sinai
Peninsula (Egypt) and Saudi Arabia [syn: Gulf of Aqaba,
Gulf of Akaba] |
gulf of bothnia
(wn) | Gulf of Bothnia
n 1: a northern arm of the Baltic Sea; between Sweden and
Finland |
gulf of california
(wn) | Gulf of California
n 1: a gulf to the west of the mainland of Mexico [syn: {Gulf of
California}, Sea of Cortes] |
gulf of campeche
(wn) | Gulf of Campeche
n 1: a part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan [syn:
Gulf of Campeche, Golfo de Campeche, Bay of Campeche] |
gulf of carpentaria
(wn) | Gulf of Carpentaria
n 1: a wide shallow inlet of the Arafura Sea in northern
Australia [syn: Gulf of Carpentaria, Carpentaria] |
gulf of corinth
(wn) | Gulf of Corinth
n 1: inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the
Peloponnesus [syn: Gulf of Corinth, Gulf of Lepanto] |
gulf of finland
(wn) | Gulf of Finland
n 1: an eastern arm of the Baltic Sea; between Finland and
Estonia |
gulf of guinea
(wn) | Gulf of Guinea
n 1: a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa |
gulf of lepanto
(wn) | Gulf of Lepanto
n 1: inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the
Peloponnesus [syn: Gulf of Corinth, Gulf of Lepanto] |
gulf of martaban
(wn) | Gulf of Martaban
n 1: an arm of the Andaman Sea off southern Myanmar |
gulf of mexico
(wn) | Gulf of Mexico
n 1: an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States
and to the east of Mexico [syn: Gulf of Mexico, {Golfo de
Mexico}] |
gulf of ob
(wn) | Gulf of Ob
n 1: an inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia [syn: {Gulf of
Ob}, Bay of Ob] |
gulf of oman
(wn) | Gulf of Oman
n 1: an arm of the Arabian Sea connecting it with the Persian
Gulf |
gulf of riga
(wn) | Gulf of Riga
n 1: an inlet of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia |
gulf of saint lawrence
(wn) | Gulf of Saint Lawrence
n 1: an arm of the northwest Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern
coast of Canada [syn: Gulf of Saint Lawrence, {Gulf of
St. Lawrence}] |
gulf of siam
(wn) | Gulf of Siam
n 1: an arm of the South China Sea between Indochina and the
Malay Peninsula [syn: Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Siam] |
gulf of sidra
(wn) | Gulf of Sidra
n 1: wide inlet of the Mediterranean Sea on the north coast of
Libya |
gulf of st. lawrence
(wn) | Gulf of St. Lawrence
n 1: an arm of the northwest Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern
coast of Canada [syn: Gulf of Saint Lawrence, {Gulf of
St. Lawrence}] |
gulf of suez
(wn) | Gulf of Suez
n 1: a northwestern arm of the Red Sea linked to the
Mediterranean by the Suez Canal |
gulf of tehuantepec
(wn) | Gulf of Tehuantepec
n 1: an arm of the Pacific in southern Mexico |
gulf of thailand
(wn) | Gulf of Thailand
n 1: an arm of the South China Sea between Indochina and the
Malay Peninsula [syn: Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Siam] |
gulf of venice
(wn) | Gulf of Venice
n 1: an arm of the Adriatic Sea |
gulf states
(wn) | Gulf States
n 1: a region of the United States comprising states bordering
the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and
Mississippi and Texas
2: the countries in southwestern Asia that border the Persian
Gulf |
gulf stream
(wn) | Gulf stream
n 1: a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico
northward through the Atlantic Ocean |
gulf war
(wn) | Gulf War
n 1: a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United
States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
[syn: Persian Gulf War, Gulf War]
2: a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran
broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until
1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution [syn:
Iran-Iraq War, Gulf War] |
gulf war syndrome
(wn) | Gulf War syndrome
n 1: a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many
veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and
headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain
and respiratory disorders [syn: Gulf War syndrome,
Persian Gulf illness] |
gulfweed
(wn) | gulfweed
n 1: brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating
masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
[syn: gulfweed, sargassum, sargasso, {Sargassum
bacciferum}] |
persian gulf
(wn) | Persian Gulf
n 1: a shallow arm of the Arabian Sea between Iran and the
Arabian peninsula; the Persian Gulf oil fields are among
the most productive in the world [syn: Persian Gulf,
Arabian Gulf] |
persian gulf illness
(wn) | Persian Gulf illness
n 1: a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many
veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and
headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain
and respiratory disorders [syn: Gulf War syndrome,
Persian Gulf illness] |
persian gulf war
(wn) | Persian Gulf War
n 1: a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United
States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
[syn: Persian Gulf War, Gulf War] |
saronic gulf
(wn) | Saronic Gulf
n 1: a gulf of the Aegean on the southeastern coast of Greece
[syn: Saronic Gulf, Gulf of Aegina] |
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