Sea of Marmara
English
Etymology
Marmara is named after Marmara Island, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”).
Proper noun
- A deep inland sea in north-western Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea via the straits of Bosphorus and Dardanelles.
Synonyms
Translations
a deep inland sea in north-western Turkey
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