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Mediterranean

  (mĕd'ĭ-tə-rā'nē-ən) pronunciation

The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Several important ancient civilizations flourished in the region, which was dominated for millennia by Phoenicia, Carthage, Greece, Sicily, and Rome.

Mediterranean Med'i·ter·ra'ne·an adj. & n.

 

 
 
WordNet: Mediterranean
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
  Synonym: Mediterranean Sea

The adjective Mediterranean has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
  Pertains to noun: Mediterranean (meaning #1)

 
 

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