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ma·re nos·trum (mä

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A navigable body of water, such as a sea, that is under the jurisdiction of one nation or that is shared by two or more nations.

[Latin, the Mediterranean : mare, sea + nostrum, our.]

mare nostrum Latin [ˈmɑːreɪ ˈnɒstrʊm]

(Placename) the Latin name for the Mediterranean

[literally: our sea]

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mare nostrum - (our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans

Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea - the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia

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