SOUTH ATLANTIC

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)