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Noun gulf has 3 senses
  1. gulf - an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
    --1 is a kind of     body of water, water
    --1 is a part of sea
    --1 has particulars:
     Gulf of Aden; Gulf of Alaska; Gulf of Antalya; Gulf of Aqaba, Gulf of Akaba; Gulf of Bothnia; Gulf of California, Sea of Cortes; Gulf of Carpenteria, Carpenteria; Gulf of Corinth, Gulf of Lepanto; Gulf of Finland; Gulf of Guinea; Gulf of Mexico, Golfo de Mexico; Gulf of Ob, Bay of Ob; Gulf of Oman; Gulf of Riga; Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Gulf of St. Lawrence; Gulf of Sidra; Gulf of Suez; Gulf of Tehuantepec; Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Siam; Gulf of Venice; Persian Gulf
  2. gulf, disconnect, disconnection - an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding); "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"
    --2 is a kind of disparity
  3. gulf - a deep wide chasm
    --3 is a kind of     chasm
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