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Aden (äd'n, ād'n)

  1. former British colony & protectorate in SW Arabia, on the Gulf of Aden: now part of the Republic of Yemen
  2. seaport in this region: capital of the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen: pop. 417,000
  3. gulf of the Arabian Sea, between the S coast of Arabia and Somalia in E Africa

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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