/hee jaz"/ ; Arab. /hee zhahz"/ , n.
a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. ab. 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Cap.: Mecca.
Also, Hedjaz, Hejaz .
/hee jaz"/ ; Arab. /hee zhahz"/ , n.
a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. ab. 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Cap.: Mecca.
Also, Hedjaz, Hejaz .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012