Meaning & Definition of Gulf in English
English⟶
Gulf
/gəlf/
noun
1. An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land
- Larger than a bay
synonym:
- gulf
2. 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"
synonym:
- gulf,
- disconnect,
- disconnection
3. A deep wide chasm
synonym:
- gulf
Examples of using
A gulf divided him from them.