mediterranean sea

1. 1.

   the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia

   SynonymsMediterranean

   Broadersea

   Narrowermare nostrum

   PartsCyprusCreteEgadi IslandsSardiniaSicilyCorse

Questions about mediterranean sea

What does mediterranean sea mean?

mediterranean sea means "the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia".

What is another word for mediterranean sea?

Close synonyms include Mediterranean. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mediterranean sea a common word?

mediterranean sea 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.