noun
a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources
• Syn: ↑Arabian Peninsula
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Arabian
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula
• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia
• Part Meronyms:
↑Oman, ↑Sultanate of Oman, ↑Muscat and Oman, ↑Qatar, ↑Qatar Peninsula, ↑Katar, ↑Katar Peninsula, ↑Saudi Arabia, ↑Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ↑Nejd, ↑Najd, ↑Hejaz, ↑Hedjaz, ↑Hijaz, ↑United Arab Emirates, ↑Yemen, ↑Republic of Yemen, ↑Arabian Desert, ↑Great Arabian Desert
Useful english dictionary. 2012.