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MUKALLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mukalla mean?
• MUKALLA (noun)
The noun MUKALLA has 1 sense:
1. a port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden to the east of Aden
Familiarity information: MUKALLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden to the east of Aden
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Al-Mukalla; Mukalla
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Mukalla" is a part of...):
Republic of Yemen; Yemen (a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990)
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