Qatar: Meaning and Definition of

Qa•tar

Pronunciation: (kä'tär, ku-tär'), [key]
— n.
  1. an independent emirate on the Persian Gulf; under British protection until 1971. 190,000; 8500 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km). Cap.: Doha.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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