Dubai

[ doo-bahy ]

noun

1. an emirate in the NE United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf.
2. a seaport in and the capital of the emirate of Dubai.

Dubai

/ duːˈbaɪ /

noun

1. a sheikhdom in the NE United Arab Emirates, consisting principally of the port of Dubai, on the Persian Gulf: oilfields. Pop: 1 026 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

After returning home and seeing pictures and chats, the girl's mother reported the relationship to Dubai police, who then arrested Mr Fakana at his hotel, Ms Stirling said.

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US Climate Envoy John Podesta said: "We are surprised that there is nothing that carries forward...what we agreed last year in Dubai."

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In the past two years she has visited Dubai, Sri Lanka and Malaysia.

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Azerbaijan followed on from another major oil producer, the United Arab Emirates, which held the conference in Dubai last year.

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In 2023, Auty was convicted of smuggling millions of pounds of criminal cash from London to Dubai, and sentenced to 42 months in prison.

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