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SOUTH ATLANTIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
That part of the Atlantic Ocean to the south of the equator
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
part; piece (a portion of a natural object)
Meronyms (parts of "South Atlantic"):
Bouvet Island (an island belonging to Norway in the South Atlantic near the Antarctic Circle)
Holonyms ("South Atlantic" is a part of...):
Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean (the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east)