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Arabian Peninsula   /ərˈeɪbiən pənˈɪnsələ/   Listen
Arabian Peninsula

noun
1.
A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources.  Synonym: Arabia.






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"Arabian Peninsula" Quotes from Famous Books



... left by his descendants two great tribes. The first and the eldest took a name from their Ma'z ("he-goats"); while the junior called themselves after the Annz ("she-goats"): from the latter sprung the great Anezah family, which occupies the largest and the choicest provinces of the Arabian peninsula. Meanwhile ...
— The Land of Midian, Vol. 1 • Richard Burton



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