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Black Sea

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Black Sea
An inland sea between Europe and Asia. It is connected with the Aegean Sea by the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles.
Black Sea
n
(Placename) an inland sea between SE Europe and Asia: connected to the Aegean Sea by the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, and to the Sea of Azov by the Kerch Strait. Area: about 415 000 sq. km (160 000 sq. miles) Also called Euxine Sea Ancient name Pontus Euxinus
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Noun1.Black SeaBlack Sea - a sea between Europe and Asia; a popular resort area of eastern Europeans
Euxine Sea
Sea of Azof, Sea of Azoff, Sea of Azov - a bay of the Black Sea between Russia and the Ukraine
Translations
Black Sea n
the Black Sea → la mer Noire
black sheep n → brebis f galeuse
Black Sea n the Black Sea → il mar Nero
Black Sea n the Black Sea → il mar Nero


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I've seen the Black Sea and the Red Sea; I rounded the Isle of Wight; I discovered the Yellow River, And the Orange too by night.
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And so with heavy hearts we start to find what ships leave for the Black Sea last night.
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Below them was a vast space, at the bottom of which was a black sea with rolling billows, through which little tongues of flame constantly shot up.
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