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Gulf of México

Gulf of México is the alternative form of Gulf of Mexico.

Meaning of Gulf of Mexico

Proper noun

the Gulf of Mexico

  1. A gulf to the south of the United States, to the east and north of Mexico, and to the north of Cuba.
    • A few weeks after allowing the controversial Willow oil drilling project in Alaska to go forward, the Biden administration is auctioning off more than 73 million acres of waters in the Gulf of Mexico to offshore oil and gas drilling.2023 March 29, Ella Nilsen, “Biden administration moves ahead with massive Gulf of Mexico drilling auction, weeks after approving Willow Project”, in CNN, archived from the original on 29 Apr 2023

Questions about Gulf of México

What is Gulf of México the alternative form of?
Gulf of México is the alternative form of Gulf of Mexico.

Words near Gulf of México in the dictionary

  1. Gulf of Kutch
  2. Gulf of Lepanto
  3. Gulf of Lion
  4. Gulf of Maine
  5. Gulf of Mexico
  6. Gulf of México
  7. Gulf of Naples
  8. Gulf of Oman
  9. Gulf of Panama
  10. Gulf of Papua
  11. Gulf of Paria

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Gulf of México (page history and authors); Gulf of Mexico (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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