Kuwait

geographical name

Ku·​wait ku̇-ˈwāt 

1

country in southwestern Asia in Arabia at the head of the Persian Gulf; a sheikhdom, before 1961 under British protection area 6880 square miles (17,818 square kilometers), population 4,207,000

2

or Kuwait City city, port at head of the Persian Gulf, and capital of the country of Kuwait population 28,859

Kuwaiti

ku-ˈwā-tē 

adjective or noun