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Another word for gulf

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gulf

n.

Chasm
abyss, abysm, depth; see ravine.
An arm of the sea
inlet, sound, cove; see bay.
A vast interval
distance, hiatus, interregnum; see expanse.

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Another word for gulf

noun

Something of immeasurable and vast extent:

abysm, abyss, chasm, deep, depth (often used in plural). See high

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Favoured by its proximity to two great waterways and by its two ports, Nisaea on the Saronic and Pegae on the Corinthian Gulf, Megara took a prominent part in the commercial expansion of Greece from the 8th century onwards, and for two hundred years enjoyed prosperity out of proportion to the slight resources of its narrow territory.
Is the gulf far from here?
Coast of the Gulf of Genoa, in the province of Genoa, 57 m.
On the way back to the house, Alex offered to take them to the gulf for a family outing.
In the Gulf of Carpentaria are numerous islands, the largest bearing the Dutch name of Groote Eylandt.

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