Describing a climate that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall

plural of Mediterranean Irishman

(oceanography) A mostly enclosed sea that has limited exchange of deep water with outer oceans, and where the water circulation is dominated by salinity and temperature differences rather than winds.

(humorous, sometimes offensive) A member of a national group of the Eastern Mediterranean, especially one which was subjected to a period of British rule or occupation, such as the Greek or Italian people.

Of or pertaining to such people.

(originally Britain, humorous, sometimes offensive) A person belonging to an Eastern Mediterranean national group, especially one which was subjected to a period of British rule or occupation, such as the Greeks or Italians.

plural of mediterranean sea

Ephestia kuehniella, a species of moth that feeds on grain.

(pathology) a hereditary inflammatory disorder, characterized by recurrent fever, that affects groups of people originating from around the Mediterranean Sea, including Armenians, Sephardi Jews, Greeks, and Arabs

A type of fruit fly capable of wreaking extensive damage, Ceratitis capitata.