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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ko•weit (kō wāt′),USA pronunciation n. - Place NamesKuwait.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ku•wait (kŏŏ wāt′),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa sovereign monarchy in NE Arabia, on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: formerly a British protectorate. 2,076,805;
ab. 8000 sq. mi. (20,720 sq. km). - Place Namesa seaport in and the capital of this monarchy. 800,000.
Also, Koweit. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Koweit /kəʊˈweɪt/ n - a variant of Kuwait
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kuwait /kʊˈweɪt/, Koweit n - a state on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: came under British protection in 1899 and gained independence in 1961; invaded by Iraq in 1990; liberated by US-led UN forces 1991 in the Gulf War: mainly desert. The economy is dependent on oil. Official language: Arabic. Official religion: Muslim. Currency: dinar. Capital: Kuwait. Pop: 2 595 000 (2004 est). Area: 24 280 sq km (9375 sq miles)
- the capital of Kuwait: a port on the Persian Gulf. Pop: 1 225 000 (2005 est)
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