bahrain

Noun
  1. An island in the Persian Gulf (synset 108867413)
    is an instance of: island - a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
    is a part of: arabian gulf, persian gulf - a shallow arm of the Arabian Sea between Iran and the Arabian peninsula; the Persian Gulf oil fields are among the most productive in the world
    same as: bahrain island, bahrein, bahrein island
  2. An island country in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Saudi Arabia;
    Oil revenues funded progressive programs until reserves were exhausted in 1970s (synset 108867086)
    is an instance of: asian country, asian nation - any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
    member holonym: bahraini, bahreini - a native or inhabitant of Bahrain
    belongs to: arab league - an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation
    has: capital of bahrain, manama - the capital of Bahrain; located at the northern end of Bahrain Island
    is a part of:
    • gulf states - the countries in southwestern Asia that border the Persian Gulf
    • asia - the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
    same as: bahrein, state of bahrain

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