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gulf of venezuela

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Gulf of Venezuela

 
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–noun
1. Venezuela, Gulf of.
2. a gulf of the Caribbean Sea between NW Venezuela and N Colombia, connecting with Lake Maracaibo. up to 150 mi. (240 km) wide.

Ven⋅e⋅zue⋅la

  [ven-uh-zwey-luh, -zwee-; Sp. be-ne-swe-lah]
–noun
1. a republic in N South America. 22,396,407; 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Capital: Caracas.
2. Gulf of. Also called Gulf of Maracaibo. a gulf of the Caribbean Sea between NW Venezuela and N Columbia Colombia, connecting to with Lake Maracaibo. 75 mi. (120 km) long and up to 150 mi. (240 km) wide.
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Venezuela, Gulf of  
An inlet of the Caribbean Sea between northwest Venezuela and northern Colombia. It extends southward as Lake Maracaibo.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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