Arabia
proper nounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//əˈɹɛjbɪjə//
- United States//əˈɹeɪ.bi.ə//
- Australia//əˈɹæɪ.bi.ə//
- Scotland//əˈɾe.be.ə//
- Scotland//-bɪ.ə//
A peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.
proper noun
- 1
A peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.
- 2
The region of West Asia within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates.
Etymology
From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).
Arabia · A peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United…
Arabian · Related to Arabia.arabic · Only used in arabic acidArabic · Related to the Arabic language.