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open sea en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle English open see, open se, equivalent to open + sea.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) That part of the sea out of sight of land.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A sea open to all nations, i.e. not a mare clausum.

Forms

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open seas Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

open water

Synonyms

main · open ocean

Translations (43)

cy môr mawr (part of the sea) · ja 外海 (part of the sea) · alt ачык теҥис (part of the sea) · ja(part of the sea) · fi aava (part of the sea) · fr haute mer (part of the sea) · mi tahora (part of the sea) · pt alto mar (part of the sea) · ga mórmhuir (part of the sea) · pl pełne morze (part of the sea) · crh açıq deñiz (part of the sea) · nl open zee (part of the sea) · fi aava meri (part of the sea) · cmn 外海 (part of the sea) · pt mar aberto (part of the sea) · fi selkämeri (part of the sea) · ru откры́тое мо́ре (part of the sea) · fi ulkomeri (part of the sea) · cy cefnfor (part of the sea) · mi moana waiwai (part of the sea) · fr large (part of the sea) · fi avomeri (part of the sea) · sh пу̀чина (part of the sea) · sh pùčina (part of the sea) · pl otwarte morze (part of the sea) · nrf plieine mé (part of the sea) · mi moana tuauriuri (part of the sea) · ca alta mar (part of the sea) · it alto mare (part of the sea) · alt ачык талай (part of the sea) · ko 외해 (part of the sea) · izh avonain meri (part of the sea) · es mar ancha (part of the sea) · nrf large (part of the sea) · ml നടുകടൽ (part of the sea) · nl volle zee (part of the sea) · es piélago (part of the sea) · he הַיָּם הַפָּתוּחַ (part of the sea) · sv öppet hav (part of the sea) · ang ūtermere (part of the sea) · nb åpent hav (part of the sea) · fi ulappa (part of the sea) · gl altura (part of the sea)