Kuwaiti

Variant of Kuwait

Kuwait definition

Ku·wait (ko̵̅o̅ wāt′)

  1. 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
  2. its capital, a seaport on the Persian Gulf: pop. 31,000

Related Forms:

  • Kuwaiti Ku·wai′ti (-wāt′ē) adjective, noun

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