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Noun: Qatar  'kaa-tur or ku'taa(r) [N. Amer], ku'taa(r) [Brit]
  1. A peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
    - Qatar Peninsula, Katar, Katar Peninsula
     
  2. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
    - State of Qatar, Katar, State of Katar

Sounds like: catarrh

Type of: Asian country, Asian nation, peninsula

Part of: Arab League, Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Asia, Gulf States, OPEC, Organisation of Petroleum-Exporting Countries [Brit], Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries

Encyclopedia: Qatar, Miandoab