open ocean
Synonym of high seasSynonym of high seas
» Boris was surrounded by the open ocean.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)Synonym of high seas
Examples
7 sentencesBoris was surrounded by the open ocean.
Sami survived 6 days adrift on the open ocean.
He should not swim in the open ocean so soon after his surgery.
This inlet is protected from the storms that pass across the open ocean.
ruЭтот залив защищен от штормов, которые проходят через океан. — BW
The problem with the open ocean is that you don't really know whether there's something lying in wait beneath your boat.
Forms
plural: open oceans| Singular | open ocean |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.