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inland sea

in·land sea
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [adjective in-luh nd see]
    • /adjective ˈɪn lənd si/
    • /ˈɪn.lənd siː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective in-luh nd see]
    • /adjective ˈɪn lənd si/

Definitions of inland sea words

  • noun inland sea a sea in SW Japan, enclosed by the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. 240 miles (385 km) long. 1
  • noun inland sea a sea in SW Japan, between the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu 0
  • noun inland sea arm of the Pacific surrounded by the Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku, & Kyushu 0

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Parts of speech for Inland sea

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inland sea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inland sea usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inland sea

noun inland sea

  • pool — Also called pocket billiards. any of various games played on a pool table with a cue ball and 15 other balls that are usually numbered, in which the object is to drive all the balls into the pockets with the cue ball.
  • pond — a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
  • basin — A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food.
  • lagoon — an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. Compare laguna.
  • reservoir — a small body of standing water; pond.

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