Mediterranean, the

Mediterranean, the
Med|i|ter|ra|ne|an, the [ ,medıtə`reıniən ]
1. ) the sea that has Europe to the north, North Africa to the south, and western Asia to the east
2. ) the countries that surround the Mediterranean Sea

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