gulf of aqaba

1. 1.

   a northeastern arm of the Red Sea; between the Sinai Peninsula (Egypt) and Saudi Arabia

   SynonymsGulf of Akaba

   Broadergulf

   Part ofRed Sea

Questions about gulf of aqaba

What does gulf of aqaba mean?

gulf of aqaba means "a northeastern arm of the Red Sea; between the Sinai Peninsula (Egypt) and Saudi Arabia".

What is another word for gulf of aqaba?

Close synonyms include Gulf of Akaba. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gulf of aqaba a common word?

gulf of aqaba is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.