Adriatic Sea
English edit
Etymology edit
Calque of Latin Adriaticum mare, variant of Hadriaticum.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- A sea and arm of the Mediterranean Sea, stretching north from the Ionian Sea to Venice, separating the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas.
Synonyms edit
- Gulf of Venice (archaic)
Hyponyms edit
Translations edit
sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice
|