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GULF OF CORINTH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gulf of Corinth mean?

• GULF OF CORINTH (noun)
The noun GULF OF CORINTH has 1 sense:

1. inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus

Familiarity information: GULF OF CORINTH used as a noun is very rare.

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• GULF OF CORINTH (noun)

Sense 1

Gulf of Corinth ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Gulf of Corinth; Gulf of Lepanto

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Gulf of Corinth" is a part of...):

Ionian Sea (an arm of the Mediterranean Sea between western Greece and southern Italy)

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