Akaba

A•qa•ba

or A•ka•ba

(ˈɑ kə bə, ˈæk ə-)

n. 1. a seaport in SW Jordan at the N end of the Gulf of Aqaba. 10,000. 2. Gulf of, an arm of the Red Sea between Saudi Arabia and Egypt. 100 mi. (160 km) long.

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Noun

Akaba - Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of AqabaAl Aqabah, AqabaHashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Jordan - an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea

Akaba

Akaba:

see AqabaAqaba
, town (1996 est. pop. 52,000), SW Jordan, at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba, on the border with Israel. It is the only Jordanian port with direct access to the Red Sea; it remains the trade entrepôt to Iraq. Phosphates are the chief export.
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Aqaba

, Akaba the only port in Jordan, in the southwest, on the Gulf of Aqaba. Pop.: 46 090 (1990 est.)

Akaba

Related to Akaba: Lawrence of Arabia

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Synonyms for Akaba

noun Jordan's port

Synonyms

Al Aqabah
Aqaba

Related Words

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Jordan

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