Black Sea

[blak see]

noun

1. a sea between Europe and Asia, bordered by Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Georgia, and the Russian Federation. 164,000 sq. mi. (424,760 sq. km).

Black Sea

noun

1. Ancient names: Pontus Euxinus.  Euxine Sea. an inland sea between SE Europe and Asia: connected to the Aegean Sea by the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, and to the Sea of Azov by the Kerch Strait. Area: about 415 000 sq km (160 000 sq miles)

Black Sea

1. Sea between Europe and Asia, bordered on the north by Moldova and Ukraine, on the northeast by Russia, on the east by Georgia, on the south by Turkey, and on the west by Bulgaria and Romania. It receives many great rivers, including the Danube, the Dnieper, and by way of the Sea of Azov, the Don.

It is a popular resort area for Russians and eastern Europeans.

Example Sentences

But what comes next for the crucial refinery on the outskirts of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas is uncertain.

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The ship that she’s talking about is a vessel that her project discovered more than a mile below the surface in the Black Sea, off the coast of Bulgaria.

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Oil futures rose with WTI back at $60 after a Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian Black Sea port revived concerns about supply disruptions.

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The wall has been described as an integrated, coordinated, multi-layered defence system stretching initially from the Baltic states to the Black Sea.

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Russian officials reported a fire at a large Black Sea oil refinery and a hit on a civilian vessel that wounded three.

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