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Arabian Peninsula

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Noun

1. arabia, arabian peninsula

a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources

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Arabian Peninsula

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noun
a great peninsula of SW Asia, between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf: consists chiefly of a desert plateau, with mountains rising over 3000 m (10 000 ft) in the west and scattered oases; includes the present-day countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. Area: about 2 600 000 sq km (1 000 000 sq miles)

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Arabian Peninsula

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peninsula in SW Asia, between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf: largely an arid desert plateau: c. 1,000,000 sq mi (2,590,000 sq km)
: also Arabian Peninsula

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Arabian Peninsula

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See Arabia.

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