ocean

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see also: Ocean

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈəʊ.ʃən/
• (America) IPA: /ˈoʊ.ʃən/

Noun

ocean

1. (countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
2. (uncountable) Water belonging to an ocean.

   The island is surrounded by ocean

3. (figuratively) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.

   the boundless ocean of eternity

   an ocean of affairs

4. A blue colour, like that of the ocean (also called ocean blue).

    

Synonyms

• (large body of water) the ogin (UK)

Translations

• French: océan
• German: Weltmeer, Ozean
• Italian: oceano
• Portuguese: oceano
• Russian: океа́н
• Spanish: océano

Translations

• French: océan

Translations

• French: océan

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Ocean

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Proper noun

1. A female given name of modern usage.

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