countries bordering on the Gulf

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• Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf — (CCASG) مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية …   Wikipedia

• The Slavs —     The Slavs     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Slavs     I. NAME     A. Slavs     At present the customary name for all the Slavonic races is Slav. This name did not appear in history until a late period, but it has superseded all others. The… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gulf States — Gulf′ States n. pl. 1) geg the states of the U.S. bordering on the Gulf of Mexico: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas 2) geg Also called Persian Gulf States the oil producing countries on or near the Persian Gulf: Bahrain, Iran,… …   From formal English to slang

• Gulf States — noun 1. a region of the United States comprising states bordering the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and Mississippi and Texas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region …   Useful english dictionary

• Gulf States — 1. the states of the U.S. bordering on the Gulf of Mexico: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. 2. Also called Persian Gulf States. the oil producing countries bordering on or located near the Persian Gulf: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq …   Universalium

• Gulf of Fonseca — The Gulf of Fonseca ( es. Golfo de Fonseca), part of the Pacific Ocean, is a gulf in Central America, bordering El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.Physical geographyThe Gulf of Fonseca is a shallow depression located on the Pacific side of the… …   Wikipedia

• Gulf states — can refer to:* Those states of the USA along the (Gulf of Mexico) Gulf Coast of the United States: Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida.* The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf : Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar …   Wikipedia

• Persian Gulf naming dispute — Map of the Persian Gulf The name of the body of water separating the Arabian Peninsula from the Iranian plateau, historically and internationally known as the Persian Gulf after the land of Persia (Iran), has been disputed by some Arab countries… …   Wikipedia

• Persian Gulf — Khaleej redirects here. For other uses, see Khaleej (disambiguation). Persian Gulf …   Wikipedia

• Origins of the Six-Day War — The Origins of the Six Day War, which was fought between June 5 and June 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt [known then as the United Arab Republic (UAR)], Jordan, and Syria, lay in both longer term and immediate issues. The… …   Wikipedia

• History of the United States — The United States is located in the middle of the North American continent, with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The United States ranges from the Atlantic Ocean on the nation s east coast to the Pacific Ocean bordering the west, and …   Wikipedia