Definitions for Socotra

Socotra So·co·tra

Spelling: [soh-koh-truh, sok-uh-tr
IPA: /soʊˈkoʊ trə, ˈsɒk ə trə/

Socotra is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in Socotra (acoorst).

Definitions for Socotra

noun

  1. an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).

Examples for Socotra

In this sea is the island of Socotra, whence come the best aloes.

About two tons were imported from Socotra in 1833, but a much larger quantity could be obtained if required.

The best kind is brought from the Island of Socotra, and is supposed to be more safe in its operation than the other kinds.

In this island there is much dragon's blood and aloes of Socotra.

He then turned his arms against Socotra, at the entrance of the Gulf of Aden, where he carried the fortress.

After these acts of summary vengeance the Portuguese fleet proceeded to Socotra.

The unfortunate steamer was caught in one of these tempests, and driven on a reef off Socotra Island.

A short distance to the eastward of the island of Socotra, in the Indian ocean, he was laid in his watery grave.

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