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Gaza


Ga·za

geographical name \ˈgä-zə, ˈga-\

Definition of GAZA

Palestinian-administered city near the Mediterranean; with surrounding coastal district (Gaza Strip, adjoining Sinai Peninsula), administered 1949–67 by Egypt, subsequently by Israel, self-rule accord signed 1994 pop 57,000
Ga·zan \-zən\ noun or adjective

Variants of GAZA

Ga·za or Arabic Ghaz·ze \ˈgä-zə, ˈga-\

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