Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
red-sea
noun
/rɛd siː/
Definition
A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean located between Africa and Asia.
Examples
- The Red Sea is famous for its clear waters and vibrant coral formations.
- Many ancient trade routes passed through the Red Sea, connecting Europe and Asia.
- The Red Sea is a popular destination for snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts.
Meaning
The Red Sea is known for its rich marine life and coral reefs, both of which attract divers and tourists from around the world.
Synonyms
- None significant (the term is often used specifically to refer to this body of water).
