GULF OF CAMPECHE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan

Synonyms:

Bay of Campeche; Golfo de Campeche; Gulf of Campeche

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Gulf of Campeche" is a part of...):

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)

Golfo de Mexico; Gulf of Mexico (an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico)