Pacific (adj.)

  1. relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean; Pacific islands

    [ Syn: pacific ]

    Pacific (n.)

  1. the largest ocean in the world

    [ Syn: pacific , pacific ocean ]

    pacific (adj.)

  1. 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; in a peaceable and orderly manner

    [ Syn: peaceable ]

  2. promoting peace; the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up'

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