seven seas

/ˌsɛvən siz/
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Definitions of seven seas
  1. noun
    an informal expression for all of the oceans of the world
    “the old salt had sailed the seven seas”
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    type of:
    body of water, water
    the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
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