GULF STATES, THE


Meaning of GULF STATES, THE in English

ˈGulf ˌStates, the BrE AmE

1 . a group of small Arab countries which includes the Kingdom of Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates

2 . American English the US states whose coasts are on the Gulf of Mexico. These are Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.