Definition of South China Sea

1. Noun. A tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons.


Definition of South China Sea

1. Proper noun. The western arm of the Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland and Taiwan, Borneo and the Philippines. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of South China Sea

South American trypanosomiasis
South Americans
South Asia
South Atlantic
South Australia
South Azerbaijan
South Bend
South Britain
South Briton
South Britons
South Canara
South Carolina
South Carolinian
South Carolinians
South Caucasus
South China Sea (current term)
South Dakota
South Dakotan
South Dakotans
South Downs
South Dravidian
South Equatorial Current
South Florida
South Frigid Zone
South Georgia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Holland
South India
South Indian
South Indians

Literary usage of South China Sea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. From Globalism to Regionalism: New Perspectives on Us Foreign and Defense by Patrick M. Cronin (1993)
"... in Southeast Asia and thè South China Sea Kenneth Conboy Throughout its pré-colonial history, Southeast Asia was heavily influenced by outside powers. ..."

2. From Globalism to Regionalism: New Perspectives on Us Foreign and Defense by Patrick M. Cronin (1993)
"... in Southeast Asia and the South China Sea Kenneth Conboy Throughout its pre-colonial history, Southeast Asia was heavily influenced by outside powers. ..."

3. L. Richard's ... Comprehensive Geography of the Chinese Empire and by Louis Richard (1908)
"In the South-China Sea, the wind during this monsoon blows frequently from S. or SSE In the Formosa channel, at the same period, July-August-September, ..."

4. China's Global Role: An Analysis of Peking's National Power Capabilities in by John Franklin Copper (1980)
"... Senkaku Islands, South China Sea USA Same as above via alleged US aid to Nationalist China Vietnam South China Sea and islands Philippines South China ..."

5. Ninth Day of Creationby Leonard Crane by Leonard Crane (2000)
"South China Sea Submariners never sleep. This was both the fear and ... Stretching before her were the black waters of the South China Sea. ..."

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