SEA OF CORTES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A gulf to the west of the mainland of Mexico

Synonyms:

Gulf of California; Sea of Cortes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Sea of Cortes" is a part of...):

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)

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