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Bab al-Mandab

Bab al-Mandab is the alternative form of Bab el Mandeb.

Meaning of Bab el Mandeb

Proper noun

the Bab el Mandeb

  1. A strait between Arabia, Asia and Horn of Africa, Africa, connecting the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean.

Questions about Bab al-Mandab

What is Bab al-Mandab the alternative form of?
Bab al-Mandab is the alternative form of Bab el Mandeb.

Words near Bab al-Mandab in the dictionary

  1. Baavanadhoo
  2. Baay
  3. bab
  4. Bab al Mandab
  5. Bab al-Louq
  6. Bab al-Mandab
  7. Bab el Mandeb
  8. Bab el Mandeb Strait
  9. Bab el-Mandeb
  10. Bab-al-Mandab
  11. Bab-e-Khyber

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Bab al-Mandab (page history and authors); Bab el Mandeb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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