"SEA" meaning in English

See SEA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /siː/ [Philippines] (note: “Southeast Asia”), /ˈsea/ [Philippines]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} SEA
  1. (sports) Abbreviation of Seattle. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Seattle
    Sense id: en-SEA-en-name-1lrrJQPT Categories (other): Sports, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 9 36 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 44 8 34 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 7 45 12 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. Initialism of Southeast Asia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Southeast Asia
    Sense id: en-SEA-en-name-h2CXCMR4
  3. Initialism of Single European Act. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Single European Act
    Sense id: en-SEA-en-name-jTrfJoPp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 9 36 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 7 45 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: SEATAC, ASEAN, SEAbling, SEAFDEC, SEAmonkey, SEAsianE, SEATO

Noun

IPA: /siː/ [Philippines] (note: “Southeast Asia”), /ˈsea/ [Philippines]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} SEA (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of Strategic Environmental Assessment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Strategic Environmental Assessment
    Sense id: en-SEA-en-noun-QSd2VH0v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 9 36 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 7 45 12
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    },
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      "word": "ASEAN"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "SEAbling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "SEAFDEC"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "SEAmonkey"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "SEAsianE"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "Seattle"
        }
      ],
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          "word": "Single European Act"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsea/",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
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          "word": "Strategic Environmental Assessment"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsea/",
      "tags": [
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    }
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  ],
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}

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