sea


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

Pronunciation: / siː /

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sea seas
  1. [singular, uncountable] the large area of salty water that covers much of the earth's surface [=  ocean]
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  2. [countable] a large area of salty water that is mostly enclosed by land
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  3. sea of something a very large number of people or things that all look similar
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  4. (all) at sea confused or not sure what to do
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  5. the seas literary the sea - used especially when you are not talking about a particular ocean
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  6. [countable] one of the broad areas that seem flat on the moon and Mars
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sea used in phrases

  • Adriatic Sea
    1. the Adriatic Sea the long, narrow sea between Italy and countries such as Slovenia, Croatia, Yugoslavia, and Albania
  • Aegean Sea
    1. the Aegean Sea the sea in southeast Europe between Greece and Turkey
  • Air Sea Rescue (noun)
    1. an emergency service that rescues people at sea, or stranded on a coast, often with a helicopter
  • Andaman Sea (noun)
    1. part of the Bay of Bengal to the west of the Malay Peninsula
  • Arabian Sea
    1. a sea between India and Arabia
  • Arafura Sea (noun)
    1. a part of the western Pacific Ocean to the north of Australia and to the south of New Guinea and the eastern islands of Indonesia
  • Aral Sea
    1. the Aral Sea an INLAND sea between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
  • Atlantic sea bream (noun)
    1. sea bream of warm Atlantic waters
  • Australian sea lion (noun)
    1. a variety of sea lion found in Australia
  • Baltic Sea
    1. the Baltic Sea also the Baltic a sea that is part of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by Denmark, Sweden, the Baltic States, and Poland
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