oceanic
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/ · UK /ˌəʊʃiˈænɪk/
oceanic means: Connected with the sea, especially the large areas of sea between continents.
adjective
Connected with the sea, especially the large areas of sea between continents.
- Oceanic currents carry warm water north.
- The scientists studied oceanic temperatures.
- These islands have an oceanic climate.
Living in the open sea, away from the coast or sea floor.
- This oceanic fish rarely approaches the coast.
- Oceanic birds may spend months far from land.
- Researchers tracked several oceanic species across deep waters.
Extremely large or deep, like the sea.
- She felt an oceanic sadness.
- His imagination had an oceanic breadth.
- An oceanic silence seemed to fill the empty house.
Questions about oceanic
What does oceanic mean?
Connected with the sea, especially the large areas of sea between continents.
What is oceanic in other languages?
Türkçe: okyanusal · Español: oceánico · Français: océanique · Deutsch: ozeanisch · Italiano: oceanico · 日本語: 海洋の
How do you pronounce oceanic?
In American English /ˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/; in British English /ˌəʊʃiˈænɪk/.
How do you use oceanic in a sentence?
Oceanic currents carry warm water north. The scientists studied oceanic temperatures.
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