red sea

noun

Meaning

A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, known for its warm temperatures and rich coral reef ecosystems.

Examples

Many tourists visit the Red Sea for world-class scuba diving and snorkeling.
The Red Sea serves as a vital maritime trade route connecting the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean.

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red sea

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌred ˈsiː/

Definition

A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, known for its warm temperatures and rich coral reef ecosystems.

Examples

Many tourists visit the Red Sea for world-class scuba diving and snorkeling.
The Red Sea serves as a vital maritime trade route connecting the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean.

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