English Explanatory Dictionary

deep blue sea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The sea, the ocean, the open sea.

Word forms

deep blue sea deep blue seas

Etymology

From deep + blue + sea. Compare Old Norse blá djúp (“deep blue sea”).

Derived words

caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
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