Hejaz

[hee-jaz; Arabic he-zhahz] /hiˈdʒæz; Arabic hɛˈʒɑz/
noun
1.
Also, Hedjaz.
British Dictionary definitions for Hejaz

Hejaz

/hiːˈdʒæz/
noun
1.
a region of W Saudi Arabia, along the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba: formerly an independent kingdom; united with Nejd in 1932 to form Saudi Arabia. Area: about 348 600 sq km (134 600 sq miles)