What does "adriatic sea" mean?

A sea and arm of the Mediterranean Sea, stretching north from the Ionian Sea to Venice, separating the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas.

What is a synonym for "adriatic sea"?

Common synonyms include: adriatic.

Pronounced //eɪ.dɹiˈæ.tɪk si//.

/eɪ.dɹiˈæ.tɪk si/ name

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Proper Noun

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A sea and arm of the Mediterranean Sea, stretching north from the Ionian Sea to Venice, separating the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas.

Calque of Latin Adriāticum mare, variant of Mare Hadriāticum.