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Oceania

Pronunciation: /ˌəʊsɪˈɑːnɪə, -ʃɪ-/
Definition of Oceania
  • the islands of the Pacific Ocean and adjacent seas.

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Oceanian

adjective & noun

Origin:

modern Latin, from French Océanie

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