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seven seas

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seven seas also Seven Seas
pl.n.
All the oceans of the world.
seven seas
Noun, pl
Old-fashioned all the oceans of the world
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Noun1.seven seas - an informal expression for all of the oceans of the world; "the old salt had sailed the seven seas"
body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"
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There was scarcely a battered tramp on the Seven Seas that was not his on time charter.
Burning Daylight by London, Jack View in context
When Bobby came up from Deolali and took his place among the Tail Twisters, it was gently but firmly borne in upon him that the Regiment was his father and his mother and his indissolubly wedded wife, and that there was no crime under the canopy of heaven blacker than that of bringing shame on the Regiment, which was the best-shooting, best-drilled, best set-up, bravest, most illustrious, and in all respects most desirable Regiment within the compass of the Seven Seas.
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