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say it: oh-shuh-NAH-gruh-fee
oceanography is a noun meaning "the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans". It carries one recorded sense.
the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for oceanography come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.