Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    Arabia
    /əˈreɪbɪə/
    • 1. a peninsula of south-western Asia, largely desert, lying between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf and bounded on the north by Jordan and Iraq. The original homeland of the Arabs and the historic centre of Islam, it comprises the states of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. Arabia definition: 1. a large peninsula (= a long piece of land that sticks out into the sea) in West Asia, that…. Learn more.

  3. Geographically, the Arabian Peninsula includes Bahrain, [a] Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen, as well as southern Iraq and Jordan. [8] The largest of these is Saudi Arabia. [9] In the classical era, the Sinai Peninsula was also considered a part of Arabia.

  4. Arabia definition: a peninsula in SW Asia, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait. See examples of ARABIA used in a sentence.

  5. Jun 5, 2024 · Arabia, peninsular region, together with offshore islands, located in the extreme southwestern corner of Asia. The largest political division of the region is Saudi Arabia; it is followed, in order of size, by Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain.

  6. Arabia meaning: 1. a large peninsula (= a long piece of land that sticks out into the sea) in West Asia, that…. Learn more.

  7. 5 days ago · Definitions of Arabia. noun. a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources. synonyms: Arabian Peninsula. see more.

  8. Apr 28, 2011 · The ancient Arabia ns, or Arabes as they were called by the Hellenes, were a Semitic people. One must note that the Arabians were not a single people but multiple smaller kingdoms and tribes. Arabia was home to great city builders and nomads alike. They were of great influence on many occasions in the ancient period.

  9. 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.

  10. Arabia. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English A‧ra‧bi‧a /əˈreɪbiə/ (also the Arabian Peninsula) the large area of land between the Red Sea and the Gulf which contains the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, Yemen, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.

  11. ARABIA meaning: area of southwestern Asia. to bring (someone or something) back to a normal, healthy condition after an illness, injury, etc.