gulf Synonyms
gulf Meaning
gulf (n)
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
a deep wide chasm
gulf (n.)
A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
That which swallows; the gullet.
That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the of Mexico.
A large deposit of ore in a lode.
gulf Sentence Examples
- The Gulf of Mexico is known for its rich marine life and abundant oil reserves.
- The Gulf Stream carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico up the Atlantic coast of North America.
- A deep underwater canyon known as the "Gulf" cuts across the Atlantic Ocean.
- The Persian Gulf is a strategic waterway that connects the Middle East to the Indian Ocean.
- The Gulf of California is a narrow body of water separating Baja California from mainland Mexico.
- The United Arab Emirates is located on the southern shore of the Persian Gulf.
- The Gulf War, fought in 1990-91, was a major conflict in the Persian Gulf region.
- The Gulf of Alaska is a deep and rugged body of water off the coast of Alaska.
- The Great Gulf Wilderness is a protected area in New Hampshire, known for its pristine lakes and mountains.
- The Gulf of Thailand is located at the southern end of the Indochina Peninsula.
FAQs About the word gulf
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay, an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding), a deep wide chasmA hollow p
estuary, cove, firth,bay, embayment,loch, bayou, creek, inlet, port
drain, drain, dry,dry, dehydrate, parch,dehydrate, parch
The Gulf of Mexico is known for its rich marine life and abundant oil reserves.
The Gulf Stream carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico up the Atlantic coast of North America.
A deep underwater canyon known as the "Gulf" cuts across the Atlantic Ocean.
The Persian Gulf is a strategic waterway that connects the Middle East to the Indian Ocean.
