Mediterranean


Definition: Meaning of, Mediterranean in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪnɪən /

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  1. the Mediterranean the sea that is surrounded by the countries of southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East
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  2. the area of southern Europe that surrounds the Mediterranean Sea
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  1. relating to the Mediterranean Sea, or typical of the area of southern Europe around it
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Mediterranean used in phrases

  • Mediterranean Sea
    1. the Mediterranean Sea also the Mediterranean a sea surrounded by the countries of South Europe, North Africa, and southwest Asia
  • Mediterranean anaemia (noun)
    1. an inherited form of anaemia caused by faulty synthesis of haemoglobin
  • Mediterranean anemia (noun)
    1. an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
  • Mediterranean cypress (noun)
    1. tall Eurasian cypress with thin grey bark and ascending branches
  • Mediterranean fever (noun)
    1. infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
  • Mediterranean flour moth (noun)
    1. small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour
  • Mediterranean fruit fly (noun)
    1. small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
  • Mediterranean hackberry (noun)
    1. bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe
  • Mediterranean snapdragon (noun)
    1. perennial native to the Mediterranean but widely cultivated for its purple or pink flowers
  • Mediterranean water shrew (noun)
    1. a type of water shrew
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