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Gulf - meaning and illustration




1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. IPA transcription and prononciation for gulf: ๐Ÿ”Š

BrE /ษกสŒlf/ NAmE /ษกสŒlf/

1.2.  Etymology of Gulf:

Late Middle English: from Old French golfe, from Italian golfo, based on Greek kolpos โ€˜bosom, gulfโ€™.

1.3. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท French translation of gulf:

  1. Golfe

1.4. Definition of gulf in fisheries:


Image: Definition of gulf

Gulf : a large area of sea or ocean that is partly surrounded by land - Part of an ocean or see extending into land. A gulf is said to be a large body of water that is surrounded by land and having only a narrow entrance along a strait.

1.5. Plural of gulf:


Gulfs;

2. Notes on gulf

Not to be confused with peninsular


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