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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A navigable body of water, such as a sea, that is open to navigation by vessels of all nations.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A navigable body of water to which all nations have equal access; the opposite of
mare clausum .
WordNet 3.0
- n. (free sea) a navigable body of water to which all nations have equal access
Etymologies
- New Latin mare līberum : Latin mare, sea + Latin līberum, free. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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