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The Gulf of Chania is an embayment of the Sea of Crete in the northwestern region of the island of Crete in present-day Greece. One headland forming the
Gulf_of_Chania
Largest Greek island
peninsula, Gulf of Kissamos, Rodopos peninsula, Gulf of Chania, Akrotiri peninsula, Souda Bay, Apokoronas cape, Gulf of Almiros, Gulf of Heraklion, Aforesmenos
Crete
of Chania Kissamou Gulf Mirabello Bay Souda Bay Sea of Marmara Gulf of İzmit Levantine Sea Gulf of Antalya Gulf of Alexandretta Libyan Sea Gulf of Sidra
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Place in Greece
at the southeastern end of the Rodopou peninsula on the Gulf of Chania. Kolymvari was formerly a municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece
Kolymvari
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete
overlooking the Gulf of Chania. The monastery was given the same name as Hodegon Monastery in Constantinople. Both were named in honor of the sacred icon
Gonia_Monastery
Region spanning Europe and Asia
region spanning parts of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, comprising parts of Southern Russia, Georgia
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Overview of European regional geography
affiliation of countries may also evolve over time. Malta was considered an island of North Africa for centuries, but is now considered a part of Southern
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Subregion in Eastern Europe
Ciscaucasia, is a subregion in Eastern Europe which is part of Russia. It constitutes the northern part of the wider Caucasus region, which separates Europe and
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Archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean
collection of four volcanic archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of North Africa and Europe. Each archipelago is made up of a number of Atlantic
Macaronesia
Geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia
Transcaucasia, or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains.
South_Caucasus
Desert region of European Russia and Kazakhstan
Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. It is located north of the Caspian Sea and southeast of the Volga Upland. The borders of the desert are very loosely defined. Some
Ryn_Desert
Island off Dorida, Greece
comprise a small group of islands. It is located off the north coast of the Corinthian gulf, opposite the villages Glyfada and Chania of Phocis prefecture
Trizonia_island
Naval base of the Hellenic Navy and NATO in Greece
Municipality of Souda". www.chania.gr. Retrieved 2026-03-23. "The Cretan State and the Union with Greece - Samonas Traditional Houses in Chania, Crete, Greece"
Crete_Naval_Base
Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey
bays and gulfs of the Aegean beginning at the South and moving clockwise include on Crete, the Mirabello, Almyros, Souda and Chania bays or gulfs, on the
Aegean_Sea
Regional unit in Greece
the central part of Argolis. Its primary agricultural resources are oranges and olives. Argolis has a coastline on the Saronic Gulf in the northeast and
Argolis
Greek islet in the Libyan Sea
is part of the municipality of Sfakia. The coastal village of Loutro is approximately 71 kilometres (44 miles) south of Chania. The gulf of Loutro was
Loutro_(island)
Uninhabited Greek island
of the Islands regional unit, part of the municipality of Spetses. Located at the crossing of the Piraeus–Chania and Cape Maleas–İzmir shipping lanes
Falkonera
Crete". "Latest Conditions in Paleochora, Chania Crete". "Rhodes, Tourist Port - Municipal Port Fund of South Dodecanese Current Weather Conditions"
Climate_of_Greece
Fortified rocky hill, the acropolis of the ancient city of Corinth, Greece
or 'the acropolis of ancient Corinth') is a monolithic rock overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. In the estimation of George Forrest, "It
Acrocorinth
Aegean Sea southern portion
show a maximum depth of 2,591 m (8,500 ft). Kastelli-Kissamos, southwest Chania, southwest Souda, south-southwest Rethymno, south Heraklion, south Agios
Sea_of_Crete
History of the UK maritime land warfare force
who was commander of British land forces during the war. The main element of 3 Commando Brigade was not deployed in the 1991 Gulf War. However, 24 men
History_of_the_Royal_Marines
Regional unit in Greece
is best known as the home of Achilles. Phthiotis covers the northern and southern shorelines of the Malian Gulf, an inlet of the Aegean Sea. It stretches
Phthiotis
Crete under Venetian rule
Chania and Rethymno, and from 1314 in Siteia. The rettore of Chania originally was one of the four councillors of the Duke of Crete. The rectors of Chania
Kingdom_of_Candia
Venetian sailing captain in the 15th century
where it is prepared as baccalà alla vicentina. Bound for Flanders from Chania on Crete in 1431, the merchant ship Querina encountered a fierce storm at
Pietro_Querini
U.S. military cargo aircraft (1966-2026)
the sea after takeoff from Chania International Airport, killing seven of 10 persons on board. On 22 November 2017, C-2A of VRC-30 carrying 11 crew and
Grumman_C-2_Greyhound
Catholic military order
The Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, commonly known as the Knights Hospitaller (/ˈhɒspɪtələr/), is a Catholic military order
Knights_Hospitaller
Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007
Google_Street_View_coverage
Axis invasion of Crete during World War II
the D-day landings in the vicinity of Maleme and Chania, Heraklion, and Rethymno. Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, chief of the Abwehr, originally reported 5,000
Battle_of_Crete
Military facility southwest of Doha, Qatar
Iraq and Syria, although this aircraft has been pictured operating from Chania International Airport in Crete on occasion. With its small territory and
Al_Udeid_Air_Base
Regional unit in Greece
Thermaic Gulf in the southwest to the Strymonic Gulf in the east. Two bodies of water are located in the north, Lake Koroneia in the heart of the regional
Thessaloniki_(regional_unit)
killed". Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2025. "Crash of a Transall C-160D near Chania: 42 killed". Bureau of Aircraft Accidents
List of disasters in Greece by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Greece_by_death_toll
International airport serving Athens, Greece
increases on existing routes, such as the resumption of flights by Singapore Airlines and Gulf Air, and the decision by Emirates, Etihad Airways and
Athens_International_Airport
Greek ferry operator
Heli (Aero 1, Aero 2, & Aero 3) Hellenic Seaways covered itineraries to Chania in Crete island in the summer periods from 2004–2006 with the high-speed
Hellenic_Seaways
Prime Minister of Greece from 1990 to 1993
politician and statesman. He served as prime minister of Greece from 1990 to 1993. Born in Chania, Crete, the largest Greek island, he came from a politically
Konstantinos_Mitsotakis
Greek footballer (born 1992)
centre-back for Persian Gulf Pro League club Esteghlal Khuzestan. In June 2014 Panionios and AO Chania came to an agreement for the movement of Chatziisaias to
Dimitrios_Chatziisaias
Region of Greece
was also a region of ancient Greece, from before the 6th century BC. Boeotia lies to the north of the eastern part of the Gulf of Corinth. It also has
Boeotia
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
early autumn, the Greek navy, under the command of Miaoulis forced the Turkish fleet in the Gulf of Corinth to retreat, after attacking it with fire
Greek_War_of_Independence
Regional unit in Greece
The Gulf of Corinth lies to its northeast, and the Gulf of Patras to its northwest. The mountain Panachaiko (1926 m), though not the highest of Achaea
Achaea
Main airport serving London, England
Royal Air Maroc, besides few unaffiliated carriers such as Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, and WestJet. It has undergone a £200 million
Heathrow_Airport
"Pirates attack tanker off Yemen coast, causing minor damage". Star Tribune. "Gulf of Guinea Piracy". Dryad Global. 2021. "Russian Buyan-M Corvette Sustained
List_of_naval_battles
Greek island
the northwest, Frikes and Kioni Bays to the northeast, Molos Gulf to the east, and Ormos Gulf and Sarakiniko Bay to the southeast. The tallest mountain is
Ithaca_(island)
1649 naval battle
towards Chania. The fleet was able to assist in the ongoing siege, which eventually fell to the Ottomans in 1669, bringing an end to the war in favour of the
Battle_of_Focchies
Historic Venetian fortress on a headland of the Argolic Gulf at Nafplio
Greek Revolution. Sketch of Palamidi in 1708 Palamidi Fortress seen from the Nafplio waterfront Interior View of the Argolic Gulf from the Palamidi Palamidi
Palamidi
Municipality in the Peloponnese, Greece
stretches from the south coast of the Gulf of Corinth to the mountainous interior of the Peloponnese peninsula. The main rivers of the municipality are the
Aigialeia
Regional unit in Greece
and Laconia to the southeast. The Ionian Sea lies to the west, and the Gulf of Messinia to the south. The most important mountain ranges are the Taygetus
Messenia
Historic and administrative region of Greece
and by the Laconian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. It encompasses Cape Malea and Cape Tainaron and a large part of the Mani Peninsula. The
Laconia
Greek airline
Thessaloniki and Chania. The airline's passengers waited for their flights in a large tent, until a proper terminal could be built, but the first year of operations
Technical and Aeronautical Holdings
Technical_and_Aeronautical_Holdings
Peninsula in Macedonia, Greece
'fingers' are separated by two gulfs, the Toronean Gulf and the Singitic Gulf. Chalkidiki borders on the regional unit of Thessaloniki to the north, and
Chalkidiki
area of Rhodes, or smaller. The Greek islands are traditionally grouped into the following clusters: the Saronic Islands (pink) in the Saronic Gulf near
List_of_islands_of_Greece
Municipal unit in Greece
the east side, the Gulf of Argostoli separates Paliki from Cephalonia. Mountains up to 500 m cover the western and northern part of the peninsula. The
Paliki
32 in Mediterranean Sea, 11 in Black Sea, 5 in Red Sea, and 2 in Persian Gulf. (However, in this list Aegean island ports as well as Anatolian ports facing
Ports_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
This is a list of international airports by country. These are airports which are typically equipped with customs and immigration facilities to handle
List of international airports by country
List_of_international_airports_by_country
the port of Piraeus in Athens. The services in the list are subject to changes in routing as well as the ferries operated. This is a list of different
List of destinations served by ferries from the port of Piraeus
List_of_destinations_served_by_ferries_from_the_port_of_Piraeus
This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis. Many colonies
List_of_ancient_Greek_cities
list of cheeses by place of origin. Cheese is a milk-based food that is produced in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms. Hundreds of types of cheese
List_of_cheeses
Municipal unit in Greece
Tolofonos) Trizonia (Trizonia island, Chania, Spilia) List of settlements in Phocis Pascual,J., 2013, Topography and History of Ancient Epicnemidian Locris, Brill
Tolofon
Greek island, south of Athens
is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27 km (17 mi) from Athens. Tradition derives the name from Aegina, the mother of the mythological
Aegina
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
the Napoleonic Wars. Kerkyra, the "Door of Venice" during the centuries when the whole Adriatic was the Gulf of Venice, remained in Venetian hands from
Corfu
Regional unit in Greece
borders on Achaea to the west and southwest, the Gulf of Corinth and Attica to the north, the Saronic Gulf to the east, Argolis to the south and Arcadia
Corinthia
This is a list of former airline hubs of major passenger airlines. * Now closed Stapleton International Airport has been replaced by Denver International
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King of Greece from 1947 to 1964
up a temporary headquarters in Chania with their cousin, Prince Peter. George was given the title of "Number 1 enemy of the Reich in Greece" by Hitler
Paul_of_Greece
Portuguese footballer
footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for C.D. Olivais e Moscavide. As of 6 November 2013 "Hugo Machado" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 6
Hugo_Machado
Greek shipbuilder and shipowner
of Chania (CHQ/LGSA) bears Daskalogiannis' name. A memorial statue can be seen in his hometown Anopolis. Kohn, George C., ed. (2006). Dictionary of Wars
Daskalogiannis
City on the Peloponnese in southern Greece
the capital and chief port of the Messenia regional unit, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf. The 2021 census recorded 72
Kalamata
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lighthouses of Greece List of Greek lighthouses that are historical structures Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Greece:
List_of_lighthouses_in_Greece
Low-cost airline of the United Arab Emirates (2019–2025)
Air Abu Dhabi to begin flights to inaugural destination Athens in Jan". Gulf Business. Retrieved 2020-12-30. Liu, Jim (12 July 2020). "Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Wizz_Air_Abu_Dhabi
Regional unit in Greece
the east to the mountain range of Vardousia on the west, upon the Gulf of Corinth. It is named after the ancient region of Phocis, but the modern regional
Phocis
Regional unit in Greece
has a short shoreline on the Thermaic Gulf, around the mouth of the Aliakmonas. The mountainous western part of Imathia is covered by the Vermio Mountains
Imathia
Venetian maritime and overseas territories
(Cerigotto), 1238–1715 and 1718–1797 Crete, known to Venice as the Realm of Candia: Chania (La Canea), ca. 1210–1263 and 1285–1645 Rethymno (Retimo), ca. 1210–1646
Stato_da_Màr
Air warfare branch of Greece's military
remains in close military cooperation with countries of the Eastern Mediterranean region and the Persian Gulf, including Israel, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab
Hellenic_Air_Force
Region of Ancient Greece
south-west of Phocis was Ozolian Locris, situated on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, between Naupactus and Crisa. The main cities of Ozolian Locris
Locris
Metropolitan areas with a population of 1,000,000 or higher on the Mediterranean, sorted by their population according to national sources. They can be
List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea
List_of_coastal_settlements_of_the_Mediterranean_Sea
Ethnic group
Griffin & Murray 1991, p. 364 Arun, Neil (7 August 2007). "Alexander's Gulf outpost uncovered". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2 January 2016
Greeks
Regional unit in Greece
town of Arta. The regional unit of Arta is located north of the Ambracian Gulf. The main mountain ranges are the Athamanika in the northeast, the Pindus
Arta_(regional_unit)
Gunboat of the Royal Navy
direct offensive action, a brief bombardment of Cretan insurgent positions on the heights east of Canea (now Chania) after the insurgents refused the squadron′s
HMS_Harrier_(1894)
Regional unit in Greece
41% of the regional unit are arable and most of the lands are near the Strymonas river which flows from Bulgaria and empties into the Strymonian Gulf. Another
Serres_(regional_unit)
Castle in Rio, Greece
north tip of the Rio peninsula in Achaea, Greece, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf. The Rio-Antirio Bridge is located next to it, and the local ferry
Rio_Castle
Regional unit in Greece
Preveza is located northwest of the Ambracian Gulf. The Ionian Sea lies to the west. The terrain is mostly hilly. The mountains of Xerovouni are in the far
Preveza_(regional_unit)
Maritime land warfare force of the United Kingdom
serving as commander of British land forces during the conflict. The main element of 3 Commando Brigade was not deployed during the 1991 Gulf War. However, 24
Royal_Marines
Storia Mondadori. Perugia, 1993. Melis, Nicola, "The importance of Hormuz for Luso-Ottoman Gulf-centred policies in the 16th century: Some observations based
List of Ottoman conquests, sieges and landings
List_of_Ottoman_conquests,_sieges_and_landings
on 30 November 2024, was recorded in Central and East Macedonia, Rhodes, Chania, and Lemnos. The highest rainfall was recorded in Neochori, Chalkidiki,
2024–25 European windstorm season
2024–25_European_windstorm_season
13th-century Crusader castle in Greece
Gulf to their possessions on the Chalkidiki. At the same time, the country's most popular north-south route runs along the hill. At the beginning of the
Platamon_Castle
History of the Greek island
its first wave of refugees mainly from the areas of Chania and Rethymno during the early years of the Cretan War. The siege and fall of Candia in 1669
History_of_Zakynthos
American college basketball season
members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished with a record of 25–10, 12–6 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the
2015–16 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team
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This is a list of eponymously named airports. It includes the name of the airport, the facility's location, and the person after whom the airport is named
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Town in Laconia, Greece
corner of the Mani Peninsula and lies on the northwestern end of the Laconian Gulf. Gytheio was built on a hill called Koumaros or Laryssio in one of the
Gytheio
Certain parts have already been completed, as of summer 2007, such as the bypasses at Heraklion, Rethymno and Chania. In late 2014, the Agios Nikolaos - Kalo
Highways_in_Greece
Cypriot airline
It was the first Cypriot airline to be founded following the dissolution of Cyprus Airways in January 2015. TUS Airways began operations on 14 February
TUS_Airways
American college basketball season
games at Maples Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The team's win over Sacred Heart marked the end of losing streak to Mid Major New England
2022–23 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team
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other symbols. This is a list of Greek place names as they exist in the Greek language. Places involved in the history of Greek culture, including: Historic
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Venetian fortress in Greece
contained the old town of Corfu that had emerged during Byzantine times. Before the Venetian era the promontory, which lies between the Gulf of Kerkyra to the
Old_Fortress,_Corfu
Battle between Frankish and Byzantine forces in 1259
crossed the Gulf of Corinth at Naupaktos and marched to the Epirote capital of Arta, before crossing the Pindus at joining the forces of the other Frankish
Battle_of_Pelagonia
This is a list of known wars, conflicts, battles/sieges, missions and operations involving ancient Greek city states and kingdoms, Magna Graecia, other
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Former prefecture in Attica, Greece
Attica Prefecture to the northwest, and Piraeus Prefecture and the Saronic Gulf to the west. In 2011 the prefecture was abolished and the territory is now
Athens_Prefecture
Country in Southeastern Europe
Rhodes, Ioannina, Agrinio, Chania, and Chalcis. Greece is relatively homogeneous in linguistic terms, with a large majority of the native population using
Greece
One of the Saronic Islands of Greece
antiquity Hydrea, is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece, located in the Aegean Sea between the Myrtoan Sea and the Argolic Gulf. It is separated from the
Hydra_(island)
Marina, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Herakleion Marina, Herakleion, Crete Chania Marina, Chania, Crete Elounda Marina, Elounda, Greece Rethymnon Marina, Rethymnon
List_of_marinas
Geographical and cultural region in Greece
Mani's east lie the Laconian Gulf and the peninsula of Cape Maleas, and to its west, the Messenian Gulf and the peninsula of Messenia. The Mani Peninsula
Mani_Peninsula
City in Thessaly, Greece
point of the Pagasetic Gulf and at the foot of Mount Pilio (Pelion, the land of the Centaurs). The city spreads in the plain on the foothills of Mount
Volos
Petalies Gulf) Erechios (stream; emptied into the Strymonic Gulf) Olynthiakos (stream; emptied into Lake Bolbe) Rhoedias (emptied into the Thermaic Gulf)
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GULF OF-CHANIA
GULF OF-CHANIA
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Small Gulf
Girl/Female
Indian
Inlet, Bay, Gulf
Girl/Female
Latin
Sea gull.
Biblical
Ecclesiasticus or the Sirach = Joshua, Joshua, saviour, or whose help is Jehovah Jehovah, I am; the eternal living one Jehovah, self-subsisting
Boy/Male
Indian
Gul - flowers
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from a noun derivative of Middle English gull, Old Norse gulr ‘pale’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Inlet, Bay, Gulf
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Jan - Life
Male
French
Pet form of French Guillaume, GUL means "will-helmet."Â
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Regulus, RÉGULO means "ruler."
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ulfr, ULF means "wolf."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gulle ‘gull’ or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) ‘yellow’, ‘pale’ (of hair or complexion).Swiss German : nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus ‘rooster’. See also Guell.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers, Jan - life
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Sea Gull
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Gulf; Shelter
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name VINH means "bay, gulf."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Small Gulf
GULF OF-CHANIA
GULF OF-CHANIA
Boy/Male
Sikh
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
in use since the Middle Ages.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ashwell.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Protecting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gunjita | கூஂஜீதா
Humming of bee
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gritik | கà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¿à®•Â
Mountain
Girl/Female
French
Boy/Male
Hindu
Thunderbolt
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from modern German Gold, Yiddish gold ‘gold’. In North America it is often a reduced form of one of the many compound ornamental names of which Gold is the first element.English and German : from Old English, Old High German gold ‘gold’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in gold, i.e. a refiner, jeweler, or gilder, or as a nickname for someone who either had many gold possessions or bright yellow hair.English : from an Old English personal name Golda (or the feminine Golde), which persisted into the Middle Ages as a personal name. The name was in part a byname from gold ‘gold’, and in part a short form of the various compound names with this first element.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Danish, Greek, Swedish
Victory of the People; Victorious Person
GULF OF-CHANIA
GULF OF-CHANIA
GULF OF-CHANIA
GULF OF-CHANIA
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pl.
of Gula
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gull
n.
See Gulf.
a.
Pertaining to a gulf; full of gulfs; hence, devouring.
n.
A large deposit of ore in a lode.
imp. & p. p.
of Gulp
pl.
of Gula
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gulp
prep.
Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a man of courage; the gate of heaven.
n.
That which swallows; the gullet.
n.
A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
prep.
Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water.
n.
A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
n.
That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
imp. & p. p.
of Gull
a.
Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
n.
An abyss; a gulf.
n.
The gulf weed. See under Gulf.