Oceanic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌəʊʃɪˈænɪk|  American pronunciation of the word oceanic
Brit.  |ˌəʊsɪˈænɪk|  British pronunciation of the word oceanic

noun

- an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages

adjective

- resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
the oceanic violence of his rage
- constituting or living in the open sea
oceanic waters
oceanic life

Extra examples

...the theory that ancient mariners took advantage of oceanic currents to roam the seas on primitive rafts...

...during his solo crossing of the Atlantic he managed to avoid the fierce oceanic storms that rage in those tropical latitudes...

The Hawaiian fauna has all the earmarks of that of an oceanic island.

Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands

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