Hijaz

Definitions of Hijaz
  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
    synonyms: Hedjaz, Hejaz
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    geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
    a demarcated area of the Earth
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