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gulf (enc)

Gulf

Noun1.gulf - an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"
Gulf of Aden - arm of the Indian Ocean at the entrance to the Red Sea
Gulf of Alaska - a gulf of the Pacific Ocean between the Alaska Peninsula and the Alexander Archipelago
Gulf of Antalya - a gulf of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Turkey
Gulf of Akaba, Gulf of Aqaba - a northeastern arm of the Red Sea; between the Sinai Peninsula (Egypt) and Saudi Arabia
Gulf of Bothnia - a northern arm of the Baltic Sea; between Sweden and Finland
Gulf of California, Sea of Cortes - a gulf west of Mexico
Gulf of Carpenteria, Carpenteria - a wide shallow inlet of the Arafura Sea in northern Australia
Gulf of Corinth, Gulf of Lepanto - inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus
Gulf of Finland - an eastern arm of the Baltic Sea; between Finland and Estonia
Gulf of Guinea - a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa
Golfo de Mexico, Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic south of the United States and east of Mexico
Bay of Ob, Gulf of Ob - an inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia
Gulf of Oman - an arm of the Arabian Sea connecting it with the Persian Gulf
Gulf of Riga - an inlet of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia
Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Gulf of St. Lawrence - an arm of the northwest Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern coast of Canada
Gulf of Sidra - wide inlet of the Mediterranean Sea on the north coast of Libya
Gulf of Suez - a northwestern arm of the Red Sea linked to the Mediterranean by the Suez Canal
Gulf of Tehuantepec - an arm of the Pacific in southern Mexico
Gulf of Siam, Gulf of Thailand - an arm of the South China Sea between Indochina and the Malay Peninsula
Gulf of Venice - an arm of the Adriatic Sea
Persian Gulf - 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
sea - a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
2.gulf - 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"
disparity - inequality or difference in some respect
3.gulf - a deep wide chasm
chasm - a deep opening in the earth's surface

 

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