Usually means: Profound, significant transformation or alteration.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word sea change:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. sea change: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sea change: Merriam-Webster
  3. sea change: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sea change: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sea change: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sea change: Vocabulary.com
  7. sea-change: Wordnik
  8. sea change: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sea change: Wiktionary
  10. sea change: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sea change: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sea change: Dictionary.com
  13. Sea Change (Armstrong novel), Sea Change (Parker novel), Sea Change (album), Sea change (idiom), Sea change (transformation), Sea change, The Sea Change: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. sea change: Rhymezone
  15. sea change: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. sea-change: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. sea change: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sea change: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Sea Change: The Word Detective
  20. sea change: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Sea change: World Wide Words
  22. Sea change: Phrase Finder

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sea change: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sea change: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sea change)

noun:  (idiomatic) A profound transformation; a metamorphosis.

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