Mediterranean

/ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪni.ən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: Mediterraneans

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding region.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Synonym of Mediterranid.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Mediterranean” mean?

Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding region.

Is “Mediterranean” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.