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Definition of Gulf
Gulf

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 Gulf of Mexico.

A large deposit of ore in a lode.

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Gulf Quotations

How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.
Johnny Cash

Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast.
Bobby Jindal

We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan.
Jon Porter

There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.
Tahar Ben Jelloun

But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.
Kate Adie

Gulf Translations

gulf in Afrikaans is golf, gholf
gulf in Danish is bugt
gulf in Dutch is golfspel, golf, inham, bocht, boezem
gulf in Finnish is lahti
gulf in French is golfe
gulf in German is Golf
gulf in Italian is golfo
gulf in Norwegian is avgrunn, havbukt
gulf in Portuguese is golfo
gulf in Spanish is golfo
gulf in Swedish is bukt


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