Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large but relatively shallow expanse of water within a landmass, sometimes connected to the ocean.

    Binnenmeer

    вну́треннее мо́реvnútrenneje móre

More definitions
  • an arm of the Pacific Ocean in southern Japan; surrounded by the islands of Honshu and Shikoku and Kyushu and linked to the Sea of Japan by a narrow channel; the chief port is Hiroshima

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Should Algeria and Tunisia create an inland sea?

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
shallow expanse of water within a land mass:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
shallow expanse of water within a land mass:

Forms

plural: inland seas
Singularinland sea
Pluralinland seas

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an arm of the Pacific Ocean in southern Japan; surrounded by the islands of Honshu and Shikoku and Kyushu and linked to the Sea of Japan by a narrow channel; the chief port is Hiroshima:Seto Inland Sea

See also

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