ocean — a very large expanse of sea
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a very large expanse of sea
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈoʊʃən/
Korean meaning: 바다, 대양
Korean pronunciation: 오-션 (강세: 오)
Example Sentences
- My dream is to swim in every ocean before I turn 50.
- He tried to drink the entire ocean but gave up after the first sip.
- The plastic pollution in our oceans is a serious environmental problem.
ocean
NOUN//ˈoʊʃən//
a very large expanse of sea
💡 Concept
A family gazes across the vast ocean stretching endlessly to the horizon
🎵 Rhyme
Ocean stirs emotion, waves create motion
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈoʊʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈəʊʃən/
🌳Etymology
Rootocean
Origin
고대 그리스 신화에서 대지를 둘러싸고 있다고 믿어진 거대한 강의 이름 'Okeanos'에서 유래되었습니다. 그리스인들은 세상 끝에 모든 바다의 아버지인 오케아노스 강이 흐른다고 상상했어요.
🎵Rhyme
motionpotiondevotionemotion
motion
potion
devotion
emotion
🔗Collocations
ocean view
cross the ocean
deep ocean
ocean current
Pacific Ocean
ocean floor
vast ocean
📝Examples
“My dream is to swim in every ocean before I turn 50.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to drink the entire ocean but gave up after the first sip.”
“The plastic pollution in our oceans is a serious environmental problem.”
“She found a message in a bottle that had traveled across the ocean for 20 years.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
seamarinemaritimeaquatic
Antonyms
landcontinentdesert
Related
wavetideshorebeachislandsailorship
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