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Noun: Dead Sea
  1. Salt lake between Israel and Jordan, notable as Earth's lowest surface point at 430.5 metres (1,412) feet below sea level
    "The Dead Sea's extreme salinity makes it impossible for fish to live in it"

Type of: lake

Part of: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Israel, Jordan, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion

Encyclopedia: Dead Sea, Jordan