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ocean

/ˈoʊ.ʃən/noun2 syllables

Ocean means: anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume.

Synonyms for ocean2

noun, as in anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume

sea

also used for ocean

the ogin

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What does ocean mean?2

noun

1

anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume

2

a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with ocean?8

three syllables

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Ocean in a sentence

  • Life is, in the best case, an ocean of problems.papabear
  • Glorify the ocean, but stay on the ground.mookeee
  • She lives near the ocean, but she can't swim.CH
  • In some places, the ocean is deeper than the tallest mountains are high!Hybrid
  • Keep an eye out for waves, and don't turn your back on the ocean.Hybrid
  • With the exceptions of the polar regions, salty ocean water rarely freezes.Hybrid
  • Ocean acidification is affecting the entire world’s oceans, including coastal estuaries and waterways.Hybrid
  • To date, we have explored less than five percent of the ocean.Hybrid

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Forms of ocean

as a noun

plural
oceans