Superocean
//ˈsuːpəɹˌəʊ.ʃən// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An ocean surrounding a supercontinent.
"The energy involved is of a magnitude difficult to visualize; for each valve will then be releasing about 230,000 hp, the total for each group of six being equal to 1,380,000 hp, or the equivalent of seven superocean liners each of the same power capacity as that of the "Queen Mary."."
Example
More examples"The energy involved is of a magnitude difficult to visualize; for each valve will then be releasing about 230,000 hp, the total for each group of six being equal to 1,380,000 hp, or the equivalent of seven superocean liners each of the same power capacity as that of the "Queen Mary."."
Etymology
From super- + ocean.
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