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n. (object) | 1. 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 to the west of the mainland of Mexico. |
| ~ bay of campeche, golfo de campeche, gulf of campeche | a part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan. |
| ~ carpentaria, gulf of carpentaria | 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. |
| ~ gulf of martaban | an arm of the Andaman Sea off southern Myanmar. |
| ~ golfo de mexico, gulf of mexico | an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the 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. |
| ~ arabian gulf, 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. |
n. (attribute) | 2. disconnect, disconnection, 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. |
n. (object) | 3. gulf | a deep wide chasm. |
| ~ chasm | a deep opening in the earth's surface. |
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