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Webster 1913 Edition


Oceanic

Oˊce-an′ic

(ōˊshē̍-ăn′ĭk)
,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
océanique
. See
Ocean
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean.
Petrels are the most aerial and
oceanic
of birds.
Darwin.
2.
Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.

Webster 1828 Edition


Oceanic

OCEANIC

,
Adj.
oshean'ic. Pertaining to the ocean.

Definition 2024


Oceanic

Oceanic

See also: oceanic and oceànic

English

Adjective

Oceanic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Oceania; Oceanian.

Derived terms

References

  • Oceanic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

oceanic

oceanic

See also: Oceanic and oceànic

English

Adjective

oceanic (comparative more oceanic, superlative most oceanic)

  1. Of or relating to the ocean.
  2. Living in, produced by, or frequenting the ocean; pelagic.
  3. Resembling an ocean in vastness or extent.

Translations

References

  • oceanic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams