ocean
nounHow many syllables in ocean?
There are 2 syllables in the word ocean.How to pronounce ocean:
Definition of ocean:
- ocean (noun):
- the sea
- a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
- the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth
Synonyms for ocean:
blue
body of water
brine
hydrosphere
main
neptune
sea
the briny
the deep
the drink
the waves
water
waters
Antonyms for ocean:
ace
bit
chunk
crumb
dab
dash
debt
ditch
dollop
dose
dot
dram
dribble
driblet
drop
droplet
few
flake
fleck
fraction
glimmer
granule
handful
hint
individual
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