Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gulf_states

2 senses of gulf states

Sense 1
Gulf States -- (a region of the United States comprising states bordering the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and Mississippi and Texas)
       INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Sense 2
Gulf States -- (the countries in southwestern Asia that border the Persian Gulf)
       INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)