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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.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
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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