Meaning

2 senses
  1. (plural, plural only)The regions of the ocean that are far from shore, especially those regions that do not belong to any country.

    I'm reading a romance of piracy on the high seas.

    Hochsee

    откры́тое мо́реotkrýtoje móre

  2. (Internet, plural, plural only)The regions of the Internet in which piracy (i.e. copyright infringement) is prevalent.

    I was out on the high seas yesterday and got myself a new mathematics book.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
regions of ocean far from shore:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
regions of ocean far from shore:

Forms

plural: high seases
Singularhigh seas
Pluralhigh seases

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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