Lexi1 - sargasso - definition and examples

Sargasso (proper noun) /sɑɹˈɡæsoʊ/

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Short for Sargasso Sea.

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(figurative) Also sargasso: a confused, tangled mass or situation.

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A brown alga, of the genus Sargassum, that forms large, floating masses.

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(figurative) Also Sargasso: a confused, tangled mass or situation.

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(biology, oceanography) A part of an ocean or sea characterized by floating masses of sargassos, like the Sargasso Sea.