oceania

English - Turkish

Definition of oceania in English Turkish dictionary

Okyanusya

Avustralya, Okyanusya'daki en büyük ülkedir. - Australia is the largest country in Oceania.

Vanuatu, Okyanusya'dadır. - Vanuatu is in Oceania.

English - English

Definition of oceania in English English dictionary

A geographical region composed of many islands (Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia) plus Australasia. It is located between Asia, Antarctica and the Americas

A geographical region composed of many islands (Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia), Australia and New Zealand. It is located south of Asia, north of Antarctica and at the border between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean

{i} islands of the central and southern Pacific Ocean (including Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, Australia and New Zealand)

Collective name for the islands scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean

a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)

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Related Terms

Remote Oceania

The part of Oceania comprising Polynesia, Micronesia and island Melanesia southeast of the Solomon Islands, including islands such as Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

Hyphenation

O·ce·a·ni·a

Etymology

() From ocean Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanos, “Oceanus”) + -ia (“realm of”)