Pacific

/pəˈsɪfɪk/
/pəˈsɪfɪk/
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Other forms: Pacifics

Definitions of Pacific
  1. adjective
    relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean
    “Pacific islands”
  2. noun
    the largest ocean in the world
    synonyms: Pacific Ocean
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    example of:
    ocean
    a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Pronunciation
US
/pəˈsɪfɪk/
UK
/pəˈsɪfɪk/
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