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Ascension
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
ascension
(noun)
Ascension
(proper noun)
Ascension
proper noun
or
Ascension Island
/ə
ˈ
sɛnsən/
Ascension
proper noun
or
Ascension Island
/ə
ˈ
sɛnsən/
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASCENSION
:
British island in the Atlantic Ocean
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