English > Mediterranean: 2 senses > noun 1, objectMeaning | The largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia. |
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Synonym | Mediterranean Sea |
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Instance of | sea | A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land |
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Parts | Abukir, Abukir Bay | A bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt |
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Adriatic, Adriatic Sea | An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west |
Aegean, Aegean Sea | An arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey |
Corse, Corsica | An island in the Mediterranean |
Crete, Kriti | The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean |
Cyprus | An island in the eastern Mediterranean |
Egadi Islands, Aegadean Isles, Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates | A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean |
Gulf of Antalya | A gulf of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Turkey |
Gulf of Sidra | wide inlet of the Mediterranean Sea on the north coast of Libya |
Ionian Sea | An arm of the Mediterranean Sea between western Greece and southern Italy |
Ligurian Sea | An arm of the Mediterranean between northwest Italy and Corsica |
Malta | A strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea |
Perejil | A small uninhabited Mediterranean islet claimed by both Morocco and Spain |
Sardinia, Sardegna | An island in the Mediterranean to the west of Italy |
Sicily, Sicilia | The largest island in the Mediterranean |
Tyrrhenian Sea | An arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and Sicily |
Narrower | mare nostrum | (our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans |
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Spanish | Mar Mediterráneo, mediterráneo, Mediterráneo |
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Catalan | Mar Mediterráneo, Mar Mediterrània, Mar Mediterrani, Mediterrània, mediterrani, Mediterrani |
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Adjectives | Mediterranean | of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea |
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