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“pacific” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the largest ocean in the world.

pacific

noun

  1. the largest ocean in the world

    SynonymsPacific Ocean

adjective

  1. relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean

    “Pacific islands”

  2. disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature

    “the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force”

    “a quiet and peaceable person”

    Synonymspeaceable

  3. promoting peace

    “the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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