Arabian Sea

American  

noun

1. the NW arm of the Indian Ocean between India and Arabia.

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Arabian Sea British  

noun

1. the NW part of the Indian Ocean, between Arabia and India

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Arabian Sea Cultural  

1. Part of the Indian Ocean whose main arms include the Gulf of Oman to the northwest and the Gulf of Aden to the west.

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It is an important trade route between the Indian subcontinent and the states of the Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea.

Example Sentences

This connects the Pakistani port of Gwadar in the Arabian sea to China's north-western region of Xinjiang through a network of highways, railways and pipelines.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2023

The heavy rainfall resulted from a low-pressure area that formed over the southeastern Arabian sea and Kerala.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2021

India’s meteorological department said the deadly rainfall was a result of a low pressure area over the southeastern Arabian sea and Kerala, CNN reported.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2021

As sunlight streams through the stained-glass windows, he plays clips from two audio reports recorded aboard a US warship stationed in the Arabian sea shortly after 9/11.

From The Guardian • Jun. 23, 2013

Much water has flowed under the Mandovi bridge carrying with it the angst, dismay, despair, frustration of many people who worked with me in the Herald into the Arabian sea over my style of functioning.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various