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Definition of State of Kuwait
1. Noun. An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf; a major source of petroleum.
Group relationships: Arab League, Opec, Organization Of Petroleum-exporting Countries
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Group relationships: Middle East, Mideast, Near East, Gulf States, Asia
Terms within: Capital Of Kuwait, Koweit, Kuwait, Kuwait City
Member holonyms: Kuwaiti
Lexicographical Neighbors of State Of Kuwait
Literary usage of State of Kuwait
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... and a Soviet-style Constitution adopted. Recognition had been given by the
USSR and its satellites. KUWAIT (The State of Kuwait) Amir. ..."
2. The Bedoons of Kuwait: "citizens Without Citizenship" by Human Rights Watch/Middle East, Aziz Abu-Hamad (1995)
"The area of the state of Kuwait also incorporated a number of rural settlements
in the north and south, such as Jahra, Wafra and Abdali. ..."
3. Iraq Speaks: Documents on the Gulf Crisis (1993)
"... presence of any other legislative body that can make such a decision within
or outside the state of Kuwait? So, Kuwait is different from Saudi Arabia. ..."
4. A Victory Turned Sour: Human Rights in Kuwait Since Liberation by Middle East Watch (Organization), Middle East Watch (Organization (1991)
"... Code and the Foreign Residents' Act is the foreigner who belongs to a state
other than the State of Kuwait and carries the citizenship of that state. ..."
5. Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States by F. Gregory Gause (1994)
"State of Kuwait, Ministry of Planning, Central Statistical Office, Annual
Statistical Abstract—1989, Table 265, p. 295; Table 281, p. 307. 8. ..."
6. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Protection Against by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Ameer. Kuwait University, KUWAIT, Kuwait AI-Kandari. Hessa. Ministry of Defence -
State of Kuwait, Operation Department, Directorate of NBC Defence. ..."
7. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"... "Soldier Wounded in Mine-Clearing Accident," Jerusalem Post, 6 June 2000 '
Sheikh Sabah said, "The State of Kuwait will soon join signatories to this ..."
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