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Mediterranean

1 noun
     
Med‧i‧ter‧ra‧ne‧an1
a)

the Mediterranean

the sea that is surrounded by the countries of southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East
SG
b) the area of southern Europe that surrounds the Mediterranean Sea
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