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Definition of Mediterranean
Mediterranean Mediterranean Med`i*ter*ra"ne*an, a. [L. mediterraneus; medius
middle + terra land. See Mid, and Terrace.]
1. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the
Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa.
2. Inland; remote from the ocean. [Obs.]
Cities, as well mediterranean as maritime.
--Holland.
3. Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea; as,
Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage.