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gulf
noun
an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- G
- Ends with
- F
- Contains
- UL
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɡʌlf
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
“he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends”
noun
a deep wide chasm
noun
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
In context
Example Sentences
he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends
there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy
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