Dictionary Entry
gulf
gulf is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
- 2noun
That which swallows; the gullet.
- 3noun
That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
- 4noun
A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
- 5noun
A large deposit of ore in a lode.
- 6noun
an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
"he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"
"there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"
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- 7noun
a deep wide chasm
- 8noun
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
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