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Definition of Hejaz
1. Noun. A coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red Sea; includes both Mecca and Medina; formerly an independent kingdom until it united with Nejd to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Exact synonyms: Hedjaz, Hijaz
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
Terms within: Mecca, Al Madinah, Medina
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
Terms within: Mecca, Al Madinah, Medina