Definizione monolingua

gulf

gulf (plural gulfs)

1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.
2. (obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet. w:William Shakespeare
3. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy. w:William Shakespeare
4. (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico or Persian Gulf.
5. (mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.

Definizione dizionario gulf

	golfo
	geography
	An inlet of the sea of large areal proportions, more indented than a bay and generally more enclosed. (Source: WHIT)

abisso

burrone

baia

baratro

gulf

vortice

Altri significati:

A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.

(obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet. w:William Shakespeare

(mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.

(geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico or Persian Gulf.

That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy. w:William Shakespeare