Mediterranean (disambiguation)
WordNet
adjective
(1) Of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
"Mediterranean countries"
noun
(2) The largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From Mediterraneanus, from medius, middle, + terra, earth, land + adjective suffix -anus + adjective suffix -eanus
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it.
Related terms
- medium
- middle
- Middle-earth
- Middle Earth
- terra
- Terran
- terrestrial
Proper noun
the Mediterranean
- The Mediterranean Sea.
- The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.