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noun
A body of water within the open sea to which all countries have access.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: international law
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noun
The concept of freedom of the seas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
(free sea) a navigable body of water to which all nations have equal access
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: waterway
History
Latin, "free sea".
