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[ jid-duh ] / ˈdʒɪd də /
nounthe seaport of Mecca, in W Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea. Words nearby JiddaJibuti, JIC, jicama, Jicarilla, JICTAR, Jidda, Jiddah, jiffy, Jiffy bag, jig, jigaboo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JiddaThe view from the enormous marble palaces in Riyadh and Jidda is becoming grim. Why the Saudi Royals are Scared|Bruce Riedel|March 8, 2011|DAILY BEAST The great majority of pilgrims for Mecca arrive by sea at Jidda. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2|Various One refractory village only, of the Jidda tribe, withholding its impost of a single horse, paid the penalty of its folly. The Highlands of Ethiopia|William Cornwallis Harris Long settled in Jidda, the head of the family removed to the Sudan about 1800 and founded the Morgani sect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6|Various
If these had run out we should have had to go back to Jidda for coal, or else gone ashore in a boat and trudged up to Suez. Sport in Abyssinia|Dermot Mayo From Yambo to Jidda Bruce slept but little; having been constantly occupied with memoranda which he was desirous to complete. The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller|Francis Head
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