Hodeida

[ hoh-dey-duh ]

/ hoʊˈdeɪ də /

noun

Al Hudaydah.

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Al Hudaydah

[ ahl hoo-dey-duh, -dahy-duh ]

/ ɑl hʊˈdeɪ də, -ˈdaɪ də /

noun

a city in W Yemen, on the Red Sea.

Also called Hodeida.

Example sentences from the Web for hodeida

The Bedouins weave these covers and bring them to the export merchants at Aden and Hodeida.
All About Coffee|William H. Ukers
The captain of the Hodeida was not too exorbitant in his demand of 500 rupees to drop our party at Merbat.
Southern Arabia|Theodore Bent
In the meantime, the first Turkish officers from Hodeida had arrived, among them several who could speak German.
The 'Ayesha' being the adventures of the landing squad of the 'Emden'|Hellmuth von Mcke
The officers were invited by the heads of the local authorities to a banquetmutton and riceat the palace of the mayor of Hodeida.
The 'Ayesha' being the adventures of the landing squad of the 'Emden'|Hellmuth von Mcke

That Hodeida would be provided with electric lights had not entered into our most hopeful expectations.
The 'Ayesha' being the adventures of the landing squad of the 'Emden'|Hellmuth von Mcke

British Dictionary definitions for hodeida

Hodeida

/ (hɒˈdeɪdə) /

noun

a port in N Yemen, on the Red Sea. Pop: 547 000 (2005 est)

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