Arabian Sea

noun

1. the NW arm of the Indian Ocean between India and Arabia.

Arabian Sea

noun

1. the NW part of the Indian Ocean, between Arabia and India

Arabian Sea

1. Part of the Indian Ocean whose main arms include the Gulf of Oman to the northwest and the Gulf of Aden to the west.

Notes

It is an important trade route between the Indian subcontinent and the states of the Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea .

Example Sentences

The region shares a volatile border with Iran and Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, and also boasts a vast coastline along the Arabian Sea.

From BBC

Weather officials expect the heavy rains to start tapering off by 1 September as the deep depression in the Arabian Sea shifts towards Pakistan.

From BBC

In September 2022, I booked a 17-day Arabian Sea cruise through Vantage Travel Services to celebrate my 80th birthday with my wife.

From New York Times

The finances of the Southern Transitional Council, which governs Aden, have been strained ever since Yemen’s oil exports were halted more than a year ago because of attacks by Houthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea in retaliation for Israel’s seven-month-old assault in Gaza.

From Seattle Times

Iran also routinely operates military vessels in the Arabian Sea and just seized the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries and its crew just before its unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel on April 13.

From Seattle Times