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gulf

/gʌlf/ /gʌlf/
noun
GeneralGeography
  1. 1 körfez countable

Definition (English)

A large area of water that is part of an ocean and is surrounded by land on three sides.

Example Sentences

  1. Warm water from the gulf brings rain to the coast.
    Körfezden gelen ılık su kıyıya yağmur getirir.
  2. Ships entered the large gulf.
    Gemiler büyük körfeze girdi.
GeneralFigurative
  1. 1 uçurum, derin ayrılık countable

Definition (English)

A big difference between two people or groups in their ideas or situations.

Example Sentences

  1. There is a growing gulf between the rich and the poor.
    Zenginlerle yoksullar arasında giderek büyüyen bir uçurum var.
  2. Years of silence had created a gulf between the two brothers.
    Yıllarca süren sessizlik iki kardeş arasında derin bir ayrılık yaratmıştı.

Synonyms

Collocations

the gulf betweena widening gulfbridge the gulfGulf of MexicoGulf Stream

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