subdict-logo

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

  • (..) Oh, am I? Happy Metro Man day, Metro City. It's a beautiful day downtown where we're here to honor a beautiful man. Metro Man. His heart is an ocean that's inside a bigger ocean. For years he's been watching us Saving us with his super strength, and caring for us with his super heart. (..)
    2010 Megamind