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Gulf of Suez   /gəlf əv sˈuɛz/   Listen
Gulf of Suez

noun
1.
A northwestern arm of the Red Sea linked to the Mediterranean by the Suez Canal.





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"Gulf of Suez" Quotes from Famous Books



... improvements and progressive ideas, the Egyptians were centuries before us in this plan of shortening the path of commerce between the East and the West; or, in other words, of connecting the Red Sea with that of the Mediterranean across the Isthmus and through the Gulf of Suez. The purpose was probably never thoroughly carried out until De Lesseps's consummation of it as ...
— Foot-prints of Travel - or, Journeyings in Many Lands • Maturin M. Ballou


Words linked to "Gulf of Suez" :   Red Sea, gulf


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