First Known Use: 1842
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Oceanid
noun Oce·anid \ō-ˈsē-ə-nəd\
Definition of OCEANID
: any of the ocean nymphs that are daughters of Oceanus and Tethys in Greek mythology
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Origin of OCEANID
Greek ōkeanid-, ōkeanis, from Ōkeanos Oceanus
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