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ocean

Definition

  • noun: the salt water that covers much of the Earth's surface
  • noun: the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth
  • often used with 'the'
  • synonyms: set, ogin

Examples

  • The ship quickly sank to the bottom of 'the ocean'.

  • We've sailed across hundreds of miles of 'ocean'.

  • There's a storm moving in from 'the ocean'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Those are supposed to be for everybody. I only took a few. Yeah, took a few hundred. - All right, put that back. - Okay. Yo, keep this girl away from the ocean! That's where all the shrimp's at. These people aren't cogs you can just throw away. They're a family. They talk. They stand around. (..)
    2017 TvShow: Superstore Title: Cheyenne's Wedding Season: 2 Episode 20