What does mare nostrum mean?

mare nostrum means "(our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans".

Is mare nostrum a common word?

mare nostrum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Mare nostrum — meaning and definition

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
(our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans
BroaderMediterranean

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What does mare nostrum mean?: mare nostrum means "(our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans".
Is mare nostrum a common word?: mare nostrum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for mare nostrum come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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