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Definition of jeddah
jeddah
/ˈdʒɛdə/
Jed · dah
jeddah Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
3
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
• noun
1
A major commercial city and port in western Saudi Arabia, located on the coast of the Red Sea, serving as the principal gateway for pilgrims traveling to the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jeddah. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jeddah