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oceania

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

oceania(n = noun.location) oceanica - a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago); Array

has parts: melanesia, micronesia, polynesia

is a kind of archipelago

is a part of pacific, pacific ocean

oceania, prop. n.

A large group of islands in the south Pacific sometimes including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago. [WordNet 1.5]

oceania, n. the islands of the Pacific and adjacent seas.

Derivative

Oceanian adj. & n.

Etymology

mod.L f. F Oc{eacute}anie f. L (as OCEAN)

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