Sea of Moscow

proper noun

A basin in the Moon, orbiting the Earth, in the Solar System.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. astronomyA basin in the Moon, orbiting the Earth, in the Solar System.

Origin

  1. New LatinMare Muscoviensis
  2. translingualMare Muscoviensis
  3. EnglishSea of Moscow

A calque of translingual Mare Muscoviensis (literally “Muscovian Sea”), from New Latin Mare Muscoviensis, from Latin mare (“sea”) + Latin Muscoviensis (“Muscovian, of Muscovy”)

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 莫斯科海
  • 莫斯科海 (Mòsīkē Hǎi)Translations
German Moskauer Meer
  • Moskauer MeerTranslations
Hebrew יָם מוֹסְקְבָה
  • יָם מוֹסְקְבָה (yam moskvá)Translations
Japanese モスクワの海
  • モスクワの海 (Mosukuwa no Umi)Translations
Korean 모스크바의 바다
  • 모스크바의 바다 (moseukeubaui bada)Translations
Latin Mare Moscoviense
  • Mare MoscovienseTranslations
Russian Мо́ре Москвы́
  • Мо́ре Москвы́ (Móre Moskvý)Translations
Ukrainian Мо́ре Москви́
  • Мо́ре Москви́ (Móre Moskvý)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Sea of Moscow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sea%20of%20Moscow

MLA

“Sea of Moscow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sea%20of%20Moscow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sea of Moscow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sea%20of%20Moscow.

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