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Med·i·ter·ra·ne·an
Mediterranean
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- pronunciation:
- me
dih
t
reI
ni
n
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a sea bordered on the north by Europe and Asia, and on the south by Africa; Mediterranean Sea.
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definition 2: |
a person with physical features, such as short stature and olive skin, that are characteristic of peoples living near the Mediterranean Sea.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of, on, near, or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea.
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definition 2: |
designating or of a physical type characteristic of the people living around the Mediterranean Sea.
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definition 3: |
(l.c.) surrounded by dry land; landlocked or far inland.
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