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- [hee-jaz; Arabic he-zhahz]
- /hiˈdʒæz; Arabic hɛˈʒɑz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hee-jaz; Arabic he-zhahz]
- /hiˈdʒæz; Arabic hɛˈʒɑz/
Definitions of hejaz word
- noun hejaz a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca. 1
- noun hejaz a region of W Saudi Arabia, along the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba: formerly an independent kingdom; united with Nejd in 1932 to form Saudi Arabia. Area: about 348 600 sq km (134 600 sq miles) 0
- noun hejaz region of Saudi Arabia: formerly a kingdom 0
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Parts of speech for Hejaz
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hejaz popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
hejaz usage trend in Literature
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- what is hejaz?
- where are the hejaz mountains?
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