the gulf of mexico

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Definition of the gulf of mexico in English English dictionary

Gulf of Mexico
A gulf to the south of the USA and to the east and north of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
the Gulf of Mexico an area of the Atlantic Ocean south of the US, east of Mexico, and west of Cuba. Gulf, southeastern coast of North America, connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida and to the Caribbean Sea by the Yucatán Channel. Covering an area of 600,000 sq mi (1,550,000 sq km), it is bounded by the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba. It has a maximum depth, in the Mexico Basin, of 17,070 ft (5,203 m). The Gulf Stream enters it from the Caribbean Sea and flows out to the Atlantic. The Mississippi and the Rio Grande are the major rivers draining into the gulf. Its major ports are Veracruz in Mexico, and Galveston, New Orleans, Pensacola, and Tampa in the U.S
Gulf of Mexico
{i} bay of the Atlantic Ocean between the United States and Mexico
gulf of mexico
an arm of the Atlantic south of the United States and east of Mexico
the gulf of mexico

    Hyphenation

    the gulf of Mex·i·co

    Turkish pronunciation

    dhi gʌlf ıv meksıkō

    Pronunciation

    /ᴛʜē ˈgəlf əv ˈmeksəˌkō/ /ðiː ˈɡʌlf əv ˈmɛksəˌkoʊ/
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