океа́н — meaning in English

English meaning

• brine noun Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.
• ocean noun One of the huge bodies of salt water that cover most of the Earth's surface.

Senses

океа́н is used for these senses in English:

• Oceanus (Greek god) Personification of vast waters or the world ocean. He was the first-born of the Titans, son of Uranus and Gaia, the god that encircled the earth. With his sister-wife, Tethys, he fathered all rivers and the Oceanids.
• brine The sea or ocean; the water of the sea.
• ocean (countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.

brine — full definition

1. noun Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.
2. verb To soak food in a strong salt solution, either to preserve it or to add flavor and moisture before cooking.

ocean — full definition

1. noun One of the huge bodies of salt water that cover most of the Earth's surface.
2. noun A vast, seemingly endless expanse of something.

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