SOUTH SEAS

Meaning of SOUTH SEAS in English

ˌSouth ˈSeas, the BrE AmE old use literary

the southern Pacific Ocean often thought of as a place with warm weather, white sand beaches, and ↑ palm tree s

—South Sea /ˈ‧ ‧/ adjective [only before n] :

a beautiful South Sea island

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SOUTH SEAS — geographical name the areas of the Atlantic, Indian, & Pacific oceans in the southern hemisphere
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOUTH SEAS — the seas south of the equator.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH SEAS — the areas of the Atlantic, Indian, & Pacific oceans in the southern hemisphere — used especially of the S Pacific
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUTH SEAS — Function: geographical name the areas of the Atlantic, Indian, & Pacific oceans in the southern hemisphere ― used especially of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH SEAS — южная часть Тихого океана
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
SOUTH SEAS — южная часть Тихого океана
Англо-Русский морской словарь
SOUTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) South African Republic American Indian religions South Korea South National Party of South Africa …
Английский словарь Британика
SOUTH — I. ˈsau̇th adverb Etymology: Middle English south, suth, from Old English sūth; akin to Old Frisian sūth southward, Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEAS — plural of sea
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOUTH — (a.) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or …
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — ( a. ) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — n., adj., adv. /sowth/ ; v. /sowth, sowdh/ , n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. ˈsau̇th adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sūth; akin to Old High German sund- south and probably to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUTH — noun the wind from the south. 2. south ·adv toward the south; southward. 3. south ·adv from the south; as, …
Webster English vocab
SOUTH — [south] adv [ME, fr. OE suth; akin to OHG sund- south and prob. to OE sunne sun] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOUTH — south, South BrE AmE saʊθ ▶ ̪₍ˌ₎ South ˈ Africa BrE AmE ▶ ˌ South A ˈ merica BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOUTH — / saʊθ; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] ( abbr. S , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEAS — ➡ sea
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. south 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE , South /saʊθ/ noun [singular, uncountable] ( written abbreviation S ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUTH — South BrE AmE the South a) the southeastern states of the US, used especially when talking about politics or history. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1 the point of the horizon 90Û clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 the point of the horizon 90ø clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1. the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Oxford English vocab
SOUTH — also South Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The south is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES farther south/north etc ▪ Two miles farther south is the village of Santa Catarina. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOUTH — [noun] [U], abbreviation S, UK also Sth, [esp. US] So - the direction which goes towards the part of the …
Cambridge English vocab
SOUTH — n. South West Africa South African Republic American Indian religions South Korea South National Party of South Africa New South …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SOUTH — ( also the southern states ) the south-east and south-central US states, regarded as beginning to the south of the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SEAS — n. 1) the high ~ (on the high ~) 2) see sea 2; calm, smooth; choppy, etc. ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SEAS — Strategic Environmental Assessment System
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
SEAS — Solaris Easy Access Server
Computer Acronyms English vocab
SEAS — Used to describe wind waves alone, combined seas or the wind wave component when swell is given in the forecast.
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
SOUTH — 1. сущ. 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South ≈ показывать на юг in the south ≈ на юге to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEAS — Моря seas: high ~ открытое море
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEAS — Мари
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SOUTH — south.ogg 1. saʋθ n 1. 1> юг geographic(al) /true/ south - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic south - южный магнитный полюс …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOUTH — 1) зюйд 2) зюйдовый 3) юг 4) южный • South Equatorial Current — геогр. течение Южное Пассатное - seek South - south pole - true south
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SOUTH — 1. south сущ.1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг (о стрелке компаса) in the south — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOUTH — 1. [saʋθ] n 1. 1) юг geographic(al) /true/ ~ - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic ~ - южный магнитный полюс to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SOUTH — 1. saʋθ n 1. 1> юг geographic(al) /true/ south - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic south - южный магнитный полюс to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOUTH — 1. sauθ сущ. ; сокр. - S, So., Sth 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOUTH — 1. [©µЌЋ] south.wav сущ.; сокр. - S, So., Sth 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг (о стрелке компаса) in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEAS — волны
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
SOUTH — I Юг Экономико-статистический район , состоящий из Южно-Атлантических штатов [South Atlantic States], Юго-Восточного Центра [East South Central States] и Юго-Западного …
SOUTH — 1. сущ. 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South ≈ показывать на юг in the south ≈ на юге to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEAS — Моря seas: high ~ открытое море
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH SEAS — in maritime law, all parts of the mass of saltwater surrounding the globe that are not part of the territorial …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGH SEAS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Confounding the king's enemies by slipping ghost-like through these arid wastes as once our ancestors …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEA — I. ˈsē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English see, from Old English sǣ; akin to Old Frisian sē sea, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAND DUNE — hill, mound, or ridge of sand or other loose material that is formed by wind action. The existence of dunes …
Britannica English vocabulary
TERTIARY PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. interval of geologic …
Britannica English vocabulary
PACIFIC OCEAN — body of saltwater extending from the Antarctic region in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 505 to 438 million years ago. The second oldest period of the Paleozoic Era, it …
Britannica English vocabulary
JURASSIC PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of three …
Britannica English vocabulary
INDIAN OCEAN — body of salt water, covering approximately one-fifth of the total ocean area of the world. It is the smallest, youngest, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEVONIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 408 to 360 million years ago. The fourth period of the Paleozoic era, it follows …
Britannica English vocabulary
CRETACEOUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. third period of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAMBRIAN PERIOD — oldest time division of the Paleozoic Era, extending from 540 to 505 million years ago. The rocks that originated during …
Britannica English vocabulary
ATLANTIC OCEAN — body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARCTIC OCEAN — smallest of the world's oceans, centring approximately on the North Pole. The Arctic Ocean and its marginal seas (the Chukchi, …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTARCTICA — fifth in size among the world's continents, lying concentrically about the South Pole, with a landmass almost wholly covered by …
Britannica English vocabulary
WIND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEA
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHOPPY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES choppy (= with a lot of small waves ) ▪ The wind was starting to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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