Definition of Gulf of corinth

1. Noun. Inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus.

Exact synonyms: Gulf Of Lepanto
Generic synonyms: Gulf
Group relationships: Ionian Sea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Corinth

Gulf Coast
Gulf States
Gulf Stream
Gulf War
Gulf War illness
Gulf War syndrome
Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aegina
Gulf of Akaba
Gulf of Alaska
Gulf of Antalya
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf of Bothnia
Gulf of California
Gulf of Carpenteria
Gulf of Corinth
Gulf of Finland
Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Lepanto
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Ob
Gulf of Oman
Gulf of Riga
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Gulf of Siam
Gulf of Sidra
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Gulf of Suez
Gulf of Tehuantepec
Gulf of Thailand

Literary usage of Gulf of corinth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Greece: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl Baedeker (1894)
"The full extent of the Gulf of Corinth is now soon disclosed to view. In the distance, to the left, is the Kiona (p. 150), while to the right rise the ..."

2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"The narrow neck of land which separates the Gulf of Corinth from the Saronic Gulf, ... The canal, uniting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf, ..."

3. The War of Greek Independence, 1821 to 1833 by Walter Alison Phillips (1897)
"... the Turks—Codrington at Navarino—Convention with Ibrahim—Renewed activity of the Greeks—Captain Hastings in the Gulf of Corinth—Destruction of a Turkish ..."

4. Pausanias, and Other Greek Sketches by James George Frazer (1900)
"LI I. THE gulf of corinth.—After describing the view from the monastery of ... Leake makes the following remarks on the scenery of the Gulf of Corinth, ..."

5. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... found themselves in sight of each other on the waters at the entrance of the Gulf of Corinth, to the west of the town of NAUPACTUS. The King of Spain, ..."

6. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... found themselves in sight of each other on the waters at the entrance of the Gulf of Corinth, to the west of the town of NAUPACTUS. The King of Spain, ..."

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