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Kuwait
[ koo-weyt ]
noun
- a sovereign monarchy in northeastern Arabia, on the northwest coast of the Persian Gulf: formerly a British protectorate. About 8,000 sq. mi. (20,720 sq km).
- a seaport in and the capital of the monarchy of Kuwait.
Kuwait
/ °ìʊˈ·É±ðɪ³Ù /
noun
- a state on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: came under British protection in 1899 and gained independence in 1961; invaded by Iraq in 1990; liberated by US-led UN forces 1991 in the Gulf War: mainly desert. The economy is dependent on oil. Official language: Arabic. Official religion: Muslim. Currency: dinar. Capital: Kuwait. Pop: 2 695 316 (2013 est). Area: 24 280 sq km (9375 sq miles)
- the capital of Kuwait: a port on the Persian Gulf. Pop: 1Â 225Â 000 (2005 est)
Kuwait
- Independent kingdom on the northeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, at the head of the Persian Gulf , bordered by Iraq to the north and west and Saudi Arabia to the south.
Notes
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Example Sentences
He says his community is denied education, access to work and citizenship in Kuwait.
Her speech was meet with strong applause across the room, but a group of oil-producing nations including Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait and Russia pushed back strongly.
The story mode is set in the 1990s and part of the Gulf War, with the game reportedly being banned in Kuwait as a result.
And then there are all the US military bases, dotted up and down the Arabian side of the Gulf, from Kuwait to Oman.
He has conducted polling for over 100 elections globally, including 25 U.S. midterm races in 2010 and various elections in Nigeria, Canada, Egypt, and Kuwait.
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