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Adriatic Sea

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A·dri·at·ic Sea  (dr-tk)
An arm of the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula. It extends from the Gulf of Venice southward to the Strait of Otranto, which links it to the Ionian Sea.
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Noun1.Adriatic SeaAdriatic Sea - an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west
Adriatic
Gulf of Venice - an arm of the Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea - the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
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Adriatic [eɪdrɪˈætɪk]Adriatic Sea n the Adriatic (Sea) → la mer Adriatique, l'Adriatique f


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