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How to pronounce “gulf”
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Pronunciation guide for gulf
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gulf with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims 20 minutes
And I find that since I've been in the Gulf a couple of times,
- Definition summary
- A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.
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How to pronounce gulf
Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims 20 minutes
And I find that since I've been in the Gulf a couple of times,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gulf”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.
- (obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet.
- That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
- (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea
- (mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
- (figurative) A wide interval or gap; a separating space.
- (figurative) A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.
- (Oxbridge slang) The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To engulf.
- (Oxbridge slang, transitive) To award a degree to somebody who has only just passed sufficiently.
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