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sub-Mediterranean

sub-Mediterranean adjective: of a climate, that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall.

Adjective

sub-Mediterranean (not comparable)

  1. Of a climate, that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall.

Origin of sub-Mediterranean

From sub- + Mediterranean.

Questions about sub-Mediterranean

What does sub-Mediterranean mean?
Sub-Mediterranean means of a climate, that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall.
What part of speech is sub-Mediterranean?
Sub-Mediterranean is an adjective.

Words near sub-Mediterranean in the dictionary

  1. sub-lieutenant
  2. sub-lieutenants
  3. sub-light
  4. sub-liminal
  5. sub-marine
  6. sub-Mediterranean
  7. sub-milliarcsecond
  8. sub-model
  9. sub-models
  10. sub-moon
  11. sub-moons

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