hejaz

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hejaz - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Hejaz
      n 1: 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 [syn: Hejaz, Hedjaz, Hijaz]