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1 gulf
(a part of the sea with land round a large part of it: the Gulf of Mexico.) golfogulf n golfotr[gʌlf]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL golfo2 figurative use abismo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLGulf of Mexico Golfo de MéjicoPersian Gulf Golfo Pérsicothe Gulf States (in Middle East) los países del Golfo Pérsico 2 (in United States) los estados que lindan con el golfo de MéjicoGulf Stream Corriente nombre femenino del Golfothe Gulf War la guerra del Golfogulf ['gʌlf] n1) : golfo mthe Gulf of Mexico: el Golfo de México2) gap: brecha fthe gulf between generations: la brecha entre las generaciones3) chasm: abismo mn.• abismo s.m.• golfo s.m.• tragadero s.m.gʌlfa) ( Geog) golfo mthe Gulf of Mexico — el Golfo de México; (before n)
b) ( gap) abismo m[ɡʌlf]1.N (=bay) golfo m ; (=chasm) (also fig) abismo m2.CPD* * *[gʌlf]a) ( Geog) golfo mthe Gulf of Mexico — el Golfo de México; (before n)
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s.1 golfo (bahia)2 brecha, abismo (between people, ideas)3 the Gulf -> el Golfo de México. -
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6 Gulf of Bothnia
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7 Gulf of Guinea
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8 Gulf of Lions
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9 Gulf of Mexico
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10 Gulf War
Gulf War syndrome — síndrome m de la guerra del Golfo
* * *Gulf War syndrome — síndrome m de la guerra del Golfo
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11 Gulf States
a) ( in Middle East) los países del Golfo Pérsico or del Golfob) ( in US) (AmE) los estados que bordean el Golfo de México* * *a) ( in Middle East) los países del Golfo Pérsico or del Golfob) ( in US) (AmE) los estados que bordean el Golfo de México -
12 Gulf War syndrome
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13 Gulf countries
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s.Estados del Golfo. -
15 gulf stream
s.1 gran corriente del Océano Atlántico que lleva sus aguas desde el Golfo de Méjico a lo largo de las costas de los Estados Unidos y después con dirección a la Gran Bretaña y la costa escandinava.2 Corriente del Golfo, Corriente del Golfo de México. -
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17 gulf weed
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18 gulf-weed
s.sargazo, gran alga marina de color aceitunado, provista de vejiuillas axiliares llenas de aire. -
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20 the Gulf States
(in Middle East) los países del Golfo Pérsico 2 (in United States) los estados que lindan con el golfo de Méjico
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Gulf — can refer to: *A gulf, usually referring to a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea. For example, the Gulf of Mexico is the ninth largest body of water in the world. * Gulf is also a novella by Robert A. Heinlein. * A company, see Gulf Oil… … Wikipedia
Gulf — (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko lpos bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko lfos.] 1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin, [1913 Webster] He then surveyed Hell and the gulf between. Milton. [1913 Webster] Between us and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gulf — [ gʌlf ] noun count 1. ) a large area of ocean that is almost surrounded by land: the Persian Gulf the warm waters of the Gulf of Thailand 2. ) a large and important difference between people or groups: CHASM: trying to close the widening gulf… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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gulf — W3 [gʌlf] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: golfe, from Greek kolpos arms folded around, bay ] 1.) a large area of sea partly enclosed by land ▪ the Gulf of Mexico 2.) the Gulf the Arabian Gulf, or the countries next to it ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
gulf — gulf, chasm, abysm, abyss basically denote a hollow place of vast width and depth in the earth. Gulf and chasm suggest a depth which, though vast, is still measurable; abysm and abyss suggest immeasurable depth. Gulf is the most general term and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
gulf — (n.) late 14c., profound depth; geographic sense is c.1400; from O.Fr. golf a gulf, whirlpool, from It. golfo a gulf, a bay, from L.L. colfos, from Gk. kolpos bay, gulf, earlier trough between waves, fold of a garment, originally bosom, the… … Etymology dictionary
gulf — [gʌlf] noun [countable] 1. a great difference or lack of understanding between two groups of people: gulf between • The South African Government must intervene to reduce the gulf between white wealth and black poverty. 2. a big difference between … Financial and business terms
gulf — [gulf] n. [ME goulf < OFr golfe < It golfo < LGr kolphos, for Gr kolpos, a fold, bosom, gulf, prob. < IE * kwolpos < base * kwel , to turn > Ger wölben, to arch] 1. a large body of sea or ocean water, typically larger than a bay … English World dictionary
gulf — gulf, bay In their meanings to do with the sealine, bay is the ordinary word, whereas gulf is chiefly reserved as a name for a large or notable stretch of sea (as in the Persian Gulf which is also known as the Gulf) and implies a deeper recess… … Modern English usage
gulf — [n1] sea inlet basin, bay, bayou, bight, cove, firth, harbor, slough, sound, whirlpool; concepts 509,514 gulf [n2] deep, gaping hole abyss, breach, cave, cavity, chasm, cleft, crevasse, depth, depths, distance, expanse, gap, gulch, hiatus, hollow … New thesaurus