subaqueanadj.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbˈeɪkwɪən/,

/ˌsʌbˈakwɪən/, U.S.

/ˌsəbˈeɪkwiən/,

/ˌsəbˈækwiən/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin subaqueus , -an suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin subaqueus (see subaqueous adj.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier subaqueous adj.

Now rare.

Situated, existing, or occurring underwater; subaqueous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > water > [adjective] > existing, situated, or formed under water

underwater1627

subaqueous1677

subteraqueous1682

subaquatic1750

subteraquean1753

subaquean1782

sub-water1865

sub-aqua1871

1782 W. Stevenson Hymn to Deity 19 Subaquean monsters multiform in size.

1857 Mechanics' Mag. 28 Mar. 299/2 (heading) Proposed subaquean sewer for the metropolis.

1873 Cornhill Mag. Apr. 446 The subject of the birth, metamorphoses and subaquean existence of many of the species of flies dear to anglers is an endless one.

1939 W. Faulkner Wild Palms 62 The still rigid surface, from beneath which came a deep faint subaquean rumble.

1959 A. G. Brodeur Art of Beowulf App. B. 265 The subaquean hall of Grendel's dam.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subaquean
释义	subaqueanadj. Brit. /ˌsʌbˈeɪkwɪən/, /ˌsʌbˈakwɪən/, U.S. /ˌsəbˈeɪkwiən/, /ˌsəbˈækwiən/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin subaqueus , -an suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin subaqueus (see subaqueous adj.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier subaqueous adj. Now rare. Situated, existing, or occurring underwater; subaqueous. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > water > [adjective] > existing, situated, or formed under water underwater1627 subaqueous1677 subteraqueous1682 subaquatic1750 subteraquean1753 subaquean1782 sub-water1865 sub-aqua1871 1782 W. Stevenson Hymn to Deity 19 Subaquean monsters multiform in size. 1857 Mechanics' Mag. 28 Mar. 299/2 (heading) Proposed subaquean sewer for the metropolis. 1873 Cornhill Mag. Apr. 446 The subject of the birth, metamorphoses and subaquean existence of many of the species of flies dear to anglers is an endless one. 1939 W. Faulkner Wild Palms 62 The still rigid surface, from beneath which came a deep faint subaquean rumble. 1959 A. G. Brodeur Art of Beowulf App. B. 265 The subaquean hall of Grendel's dam. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1782
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