(UK, nautical) Any of the 31 areas of sea, surrounding the British Isles, that are used in the Shipping Forecast.
“No, it's just unseasonable snow in the South China Sea area”
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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