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ocean

The correct spelling is ocean.

How to pronounce ocean

/ˈəʊ.ʃən/
noun

IPA: /ˈəʊ.ʃən/

Say it like: Osee-n

The correct spelling is ocean. One of the large bodies of water separating the continents. For example: "The island is surrounded by ocean"

Usage Examples

The island is surrounded by ocean

an ocean of affairs

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
  2. 2.Water belonging to an ocean.
  3. 3.An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
  4. 4.A blue colour, like that of the ocean (also called ocean blue).

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