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TYRRHENIAN SEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tyrrhenian Sea mean? 

TYRRHENIAN SEA (noun)
  The noun TYRRHENIAN SEA has 1 sense:

1. an arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and Sicilyplay

  Familiarity information: TYRRHENIAN SEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TYRRHENIAN SEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and Sicily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

sea (a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land)

Holonyms ("Tyrrhenian Sea" is a part of...):

Mediterranean; Mediterranean Sea (the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia)


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