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submerged

  • adjective

below the surface of a liquid

Other meanings

  1. poor, impoverished

Synonyms

  • underwater

Related words

  • nonsubmerged
  • semisubmerged
  • unsubmerged
  • submergedness
  • unidentified submerged object
  • submerged tenth

Example sentences

  • “Sonar can be used to detect submerged objects, such as vehicles.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “submerged” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.