ocean

the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth

The first known use: in the 14th century

Word Structure

5 Letters, 2 Syllable

ocean


4 Phonemes

O S ə n


onset, rime

- -


Morpheme

ocean

ə = schwa

Sentence Examples

We've sailed across hundreds of miles of ocean.

Related Words

sea

tide

blue

brine

briny

deep

Collocations

ocean-going

ocean trench

(the) Arctic Ocean

(the) Atlantic Ocean

(the) Indian Ocean

(the) Pacific Ocean

the Volvo Ocean Race

ocean trench

ocean trenches

Neighborhood

Onset Friends

ocean

of

off

often

oh

old

on

only

open

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