Definition of Arabian sea

1. Noun. A northwestern arm of the Indian Ocean between India and Arabia.

Terms within: Gulf Of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Persian Gulf, Strait Of Hormuz, Strait Of Ormuz
Group relationships: Indian Ocean
Generic synonyms: Sea

Definition of Arabian sea

1. Proper noun. A region of the Indian Ocean located between India, the Arabian Peninsula, and Somalia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arabian Sea

Arab Spring
Arab World
Arab chief
Arab street
Arabela
Arabella
Arabetic
Arabia
Arabian
Arabian Desert
Arabian Gulf
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights' Entertainment
Arabian Peninsula
Arabian Sea
Arabian camel
Arabian coffee
Arabian jasmine
Arabian oryx
Arabian oryxes
Arabian tea
Arabianness
Arabians
Arabic
Arabic alphabet
Arabic language
Arabic numeral
Arabic numerals

Literary usage of Arabian sea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"TC and Standen, R. Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and N'orth arabian sea, dredged by Mr. FW Townsend, ..."

2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"and the arabian sea, for about 540 miles. Off the south-cast lies the British Colony of Ceylon, separated by a shallow strait, across which runs the string ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"... and Passage by the arabian sea to Bombay. By JS Buckingham, Author of " Travels in Palestine and thp Countries East of the Jordan ..."

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