English dictionary
Oceanic
/,/oU//S//i/'/&/n/I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
ExamplesOceanic islands like Bermuda.
Oceanic currents.
Oceanic birds.
Synonyms pelagicSource: WordNet 3.0
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Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid- ocean.
Source: webster1913
noun
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an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
Synonyms eastern malayo-polynesianSource: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
ExamplesThe oceanic violence of his rage.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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constituting or living in the open sea
ExamplesOceanic waters.
Oceanic life.
Source: WordNet 3.0