sea

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Homophones 3 Noun 3.1 History and origins 3.2 Derived terms 3.3 See also

[change] Pronunciation

• IPA: /si/

[change] Homophones

• see
• c

[change] Noun

Singular sea

Plural seas

1. A place with a large amount of salt water.

[change] History and origins

From Middle English see < Old English sæ (sea, lake) < Proto-Germanic *saiwaz, origins unknown

[change] Derived terms

• open sea
• seafood
• seagull
• seastar
• sea cow
• sea cucumber
• sea level
• sea sawdust
• sea squirt
• sea urchin
• sea wolf

[change] See also

• ocean
• SEA