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Meaning of 'gulf'
Meaning of 'gulf' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Gulf 
[ n.]
- A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin, [ n.]- That which swallows; the gullet.
- That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
- A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
- A large deposit of ore in a lode.
Meaning of 'gulf' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. gulf [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
- an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
Example in sentence:
- he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends;
- there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy
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