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region

1. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
2. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
3. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
4. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
5. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
6. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
7. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
8. The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
9. A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
10. An approximate range.
11. (obsolete) Place; rank; station; dignity.
12. (obsolete) The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

lies

• Noun

  plural of lie

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on the

1. Every; on such a basis.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the.

southern

• Adj

  1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
  2. Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.
  3. Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.

• Noun

Gulf

1. The Persian Gulf, or the region surrounding it.
2. The Gulf of Mexico, or the region surrounding it.

coastal

Relating to the coast; on or near the coast.

Plain

A surname.

on

• Adj

  1. In the state of being active, functioning or operating.
  2. Happening; taking place; being or due to be put into action.
  3. (informal) Happening; taking place; being or due to be put into action.
  4. Fitted; covering or being worn.
  5. Of a stated part of something, oriented towards the viewer or other specified direction.
  6. (informal) Acceptable, appropriate.
  7. Possible; capable of being successfully carried out.
  8. (informal) Destined; involved, doomed.
  9. (informal) Having reached a base as a runner and being positioned there, awaiting further action from a subsequent batter.
  10. Within the half of the field on the same side as the batsman's legs; the left side for a right-handed batsman.
  11. Of a ball, being the next in sequence to be potted, according to the rules of the game.
  12. Acting in character.
  13. (informal) Performative or funny in a wearying manner.
  14. Menstruating.

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