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Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa.
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- a. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa.
- a. Inland; remote from the ocean.
- a. Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea; as, Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage.
- adj. of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
- 1. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa. 2. Inland; remote from the ocean. [Obs.] Cities, as well mediterranean as maritime. Holland. 3. Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea; as, Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage.
- j:100 n. the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia a. of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea