Qatar

or Ka·tar

[ kah-tahr, kuh-tahr ]

/ ˈkɑ tɑr, kəˈtɑr /

noun

an independent emirate on the Persian Gulf; under British protection until 1971. 8,500 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km). Capital: Doha.

OTHER WORDS FROM Qatar

Qa·tar·i, adjective, noun

Words nearby Qatar

QANTAS, Qaraghandy, QARANC, qasida, qat, Qatar, Qatari, Qattara Depression, qawwali, Qazvin, QB

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Example sentences from the Web for Qatar

Qatar is just a little spit of land that looks like a polyp on edge of Saudi Arabia.
U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen|Jamie Dettmer|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
American criticism, meanwhile, is blunted by the U.S. need to maintain its major military base in Qatar.
U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen|Jamie Dettmer|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Had the coup succeeded, the Qatar problem might have become still worse than it is.
U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen|Jamie Dettmer|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The successful World Cup bids of both Russia and Qatar have come under relentless scrutiny that has ultimately changed little.
Is Soccer Great Lionel Messi Corrupt?|Jack Holmes|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Suspicion has focused on the government of Qatar, which has strong ties to Nusra, as the source of the money.
A 26-Year-Old Woman Is ISIS’s Last American Hostage|Shane Harris|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Qatar

Qatar

Katar

/ (kæˈtɑː) /

noun

a state in E Arabia, occupying a peninsula in the Persian Gulf: under Persian rule until the 19th century; became a British protectorate in 1916; declared independence in 1971; exports petroleum and natural gas. Official language: Arabic. Official religion: (Sunni) Muslim. Currency: riyal. Capital: Doha. Pop: 2 042 444 (2013 est). Area: about 11 000 sq km (4250 sq miles)

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Cultural definitions for Qatar

Qatar

[ (kah-tahr, kuh-tahr) ]

Kingdom on the Arabian Peninsula, located on a small peninsula extending into the Persian Gulf, bordered to the south by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

notes for Qatar

Qatar was a British protectorate from 1916 to 1971.

notes for Qatar

It has successfully exploited its oil reserves since 1949.

单词	qatar
释义	Qatar or Ka·tar [ kah-tahr, kuh-tahr ] / ˈkɑ tɑr, kəˈtɑr / noun an independent emirate on the Persian Gulf; under British protection until 1971. 8,500 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km). Capital: Doha. OTHER WORDS FROM Qatar Qa·tar·i, adjective, noun Words nearby Qatar QANTAS, Qaraghandy, QARANC, qasida, qat, Qatar, Qatari, Qattara Depression, qawwali, Qazvin, QB Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Qatar Qatar is just a little spit of land that looks like a polyp on edge of Saudi Arabia. U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen\|Jamie Dettmer\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST American criticism, meanwhile, is blunted by the U.S. need to maintain its major military base in Qatar. U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen\|Jamie Dettmer\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Had the coup succeeded, the Qatar problem might have become still worse than it is. U.S. Ally Qatar Shelters Jihadi Moneymen\|Jamie Dettmer\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The successful World Cup bids of both Russia and Qatar have come under relentless scrutiny that has ultimately changed little. Is Soccer Great Lionel Messi Corrupt?\|Jack Holmes\|December 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Suspicion has focused on the government of Qatar, which has strong ties to Nusra, as the source of the money. A 26-Year-Old Woman Is ISIS’s Last American Hostage\|Shane Harris\|November 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for Qatar Qatar Katar / (kæˈtɑː) / noun a state in E Arabia, occupying a peninsula in the Persian Gulf: under Persian rule until the 19th century; became a British protectorate in 1916; declared independence in 1971; exports petroleum and natural gas. Official language: Arabic. Official religion: (Sunni) Muslim. Currency: riyal. Capital: Doha. Pop: 2 042 444 (2013 est). Area: about 11 000 sq km (4250 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Qatar Qatar [ (kah-tahr, kuh-tahr) ] Kingdom on the Arabian Peninsula, located on a small peninsula extending into the Persian Gulf, bordered to the south by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. notes for Qatar Qatar was a British protectorate from 1916 to 1971. notes for Qatar It has successfully exploited its oil reserves since 1949. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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