Definition of Jeddah

1. Noun. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca.

Exact synonyms: Jed'dah, Jidda, Jiddah
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

Definition of Jeddah

1. Proper noun. A city in Saudi Arabia ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeddah

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Jeannie
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Jeb
Jebel Musa
Jed
Jed'dah
Jedburgh
Jeddah (current term)
Jedi
Jedi Knight
Jedi Master
Jedi Masters
Jedi mind trick
Jedi mind tricks
Jedidiah
Jediism
Jedward
Jeebus
Jeep
Jeeves
Jeevesian
Jeezum Crow

Literary usage of Jeddah

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

1. Annual Register by Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Edmund Burke (1859)
"Massacre of the Christians at Jeddah—Attack on the French Vice- Consul—Steps taken by the English and French Governments— Bombardment of Jeddah—Execution of ..."

2. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1890)
"A Visit to Jeddah and Suakin. THE sun's red disc was burying itself in the Egyptian Desert behind the minarets of Suez as on February 23rd of this year I ..."

3. The Boy Travellers in the Far East: Part Fourth, Adventures of Two Youths in by Thomas Wallace Knox (1905)
"Our friends passed by Jeddah, the port of Mecca, and from the deck of the steamer ... Frank and Fred would have been delighted to land at Jeddah and make a ..."

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