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Shatt-al-Arab

[ shat-al-ar-uhb, shaht- ]

noun

  1. a river in SE Iraq, formed by the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, flowing SE to the Persian Gulf. 123 miles (198 km) long.


Shatt-al-Arab

/ ˈʃætælˈærəb /

noun

  1. a river in SE Iraq, formed by the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: flows southeast as part of the border between Iraq and Iran to the Persian Gulf. Length: 193 km (120 miles)


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