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Definition of Gulf of Mexico
1. Noun. An arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico.
Group relationships: Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Terms within: Galveston Bay, Gulf Coast, Bay Of Campeche, Golfo De Campeche, Gulf Of Campeche, Mobile Bay, Tampa Bay
Generic synonyms: Gulf
Definition of Gulf of Mexico
1. Proper noun. A gulf to the south of the USA and to the east and north of Mexico. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Mexico
Literary usage of Gulf of Mexico
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1848)
"Report on Scorbutus, as it appeared on board the United States Squadron, Blockading
the Ports in the Gulf of Mexico, in the Summer of 1846. By JM FOLTZ, MD, ..."
2. The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1845)
"V.—Remarks on the Gulf of Mexico, with Notes on Tampico and its Vicinity, and on
the Navigation of the River Tabasco. By Mr. PETER MASTERS, ..."
3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1906)
"... most eastern mouth of Pearl river to the Gulf of Mexico," and hence Louisiana
proposed, "without authority in law, to follow the deep-water channel from ..."
4. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Hailstorm in the Gulf of Mexico, March 18, 1906. ! The following communication
has been received by the Meteorological Office from Mr. RG Bindley, ..."
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