Ocean

Definition of Ocean

O´cean Pronunciation: ō´shan

n.	1.	The whole body of salt water which covers more than three fifths of the surface of the globe; - called also the sea, or great sea. Like the odor of brine from the ocean Comes the thought of other years. - Longfellow.
	2.	One of the large bodies of water into which the great ocean is regarded as divided, as the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic oceans.
	3.	An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs. You're gonna need an ocean Of calamine lotion. - Lieber & Stoller (Poison Ivy: song lyrics, 1994
a.	1.	Of or pertaining to the main or great sea; as, the ocean waves; an ocean stream.

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