kuwait

Ku·wait

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [koo-weyt]
- /kʊˈweɪt/
- /kʊˈweɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koo-weyt]
- /kʊˈweɪt/

Definitions of kuwait word

noun kuwait a sovereign monarchy in NE Arabia, on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: formerly a British protectorate. About 8000 sq. mi. (20,720 sq. km). 1
noun kuwait a seaport in and the capital of this monarchy. 1
noun kuwait country in the Gulf region 1
noun kuwait 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: 2 695 316 (2013 est). Area: 24 280 sq km (9375 sq miles) 0
noun kuwait the capital of Kuwait: a port on the Persian Gulf. Pop: 1 225 000 (2005 est) 0
noun kuwait independent Arab state in E Arabia, at the head of the Persian Gulf between Iraq & Saudi Arabia: 6,880 sq mi (17,818 sq km); pop. 1,697,000 0

See all 7 definitions of kuwait

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Kuwait

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Kuwait

kuwait popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

kuwait usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Top questions with kuwait

what time is it in kuwait?
where is kuwait?
what time is it in kuwait right now?
why did saddam invade kuwait?
what time is in kuwait now?
what language do they speak in kuwait?
the leader of iraq who invaded kuwait was?
what is a kuwait deployment like?
what continent is kuwait in?
where is kuwait located?
why did saddam hussein invade kuwait?
why did iraq invade kuwait?
why did saddam hussein attack kuwait in 1990?
what is the capital of kuwait?
what country is kuwait in?

See also

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?