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O⋅ce⋅an⋅i⋅a
[oh-shee-an-ee-uh, -ah-nee-uh] 
ʃiˈæn
–noun
| the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. 23,400,000; ab. 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km). |
Also, O⋅ce⋅an⋅i⋅ca [oh-shee-an-i-kuh] .
[oh-shee-an-i-kuh] .Related forms:
O⋅ce⋅an⋅i⋅an, adjective, noun
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| O·ce·an·i·a (ō'shē-ān'ē-ə, -ā'nē-ə, -ä'nē-ə) The islands of the southern, western, and central Pacific Ocean, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The term is sometimes extended to encompass Australia, New Zealand, and the Malay Archipelago. O'ce·an'i·an adj. & n. |
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Oceania
"southern Pacific island and Australia, conceived as a continent," 1849, Mod.L., from Fr. Océanie (c.1812). Earlier in Eng. as Oceanica (1832).
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