Meaning Of The Word Persian Gulf

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What's The Definition Of Persian Gulf?

Persian Gulf
proper noun: The Persian Gulf is the area of sea between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Persian Gulf in American English
arm of the Arabian Sea, between SW Iran & Arabia: c. 90,000 sq mi (233,099 sq km)

Persian Gulf in British English
noun: a shallow arm of the Arabian Sea between SW Iran and Arabia: linked with the Arabian Sea by the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman; important for the oilfields on its shores. Area: 233 000 sq km (90 000 sq miles)

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