underwater: Meaning and Definition of

un•der•wa•ter

Pronunciation: (un'dur-wô'tur, -wot'ur), [key]
— adj.
  1. existing or occurring under water.
  2. designed to be used under water.
  3. located below a ship's waterline.
—adv.
  1. beneath the water: to travel underwater.
—n.
  1. the water beneath the surface: cold currents in the underwater.
  2. the depths, as of a sea, lake, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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