open sea
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open sea
Where it comes from
From Middle English open see, open se, equivalent to open + sea.
noun open seas
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That part of the sea out of sight of land.
Similar: open ocean, main
- A sea open to all nations, i.e. not a mare clausum.
Translations
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noun part of the sea
| Español | piélago, mar ancha |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 외해 oehae |
| 日本語 | 外海 gaikai, 沖 oki |
| 中文 | 外海 wàihǎi |
| Português | alto mar, mar aberto |
| Français | haute mer, large |
| Italiano | alto mare |
| Русский | откры́тое мо́ре otkrýtoje móre |
| עברית | הַיָּם הַפָּתוּחַ hayam hapatuakh |
Talk about this word "open sea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/open%20sea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. open sea. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/open%20sea "open sea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/open%20sea.Cite this
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title = {open sea},
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