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Definition of Aqaba
1. Noun. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Hashemite Kingdom Of Jordan, Jordan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aqaba
Literary usage of Aqaba
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Managing Water for Peace in the Middle East; Alternative Strategies by Masahiro Murakami (1995)
"Furthermore small-scale MSF desalination, for example to satisfy local water
demand for the Aqaba municipal water supply, has a scale demerit to achieve the ..."
2. Jordan by Jack Altman (2000)
"Petra, Shobak, Dana, Wadi Rum, Aqaba The ... of the Dana nature reserve, the
fabled Wadi Rum desert and the relaxing Red Sea resort town of Aqaba. ..."
3. Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Another activity under the Environment Working Group is the Environmental
Sensitivity Mapping of the Gulf of Aqaba. This project focuses on the Israeli and ..."
4. The Early History of the Hebrews by Archibald Henry Sayce (1897)
"Midian, cross the Gulf of Aqaba and make his way through barren gorges and hostile
tribes in order to visit his son-in- law, and sets at defiance the ..."