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[ uhn-der-see ] / ˈʌn dərˌsi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR undersea ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivelocated, carried on, or used under the surface of the sea: undersea life. Origin of underseaFirst recorded in 1605–15; under- + sea Words nearby underseaunderrepresent, underripe, underrun, undersaturated, underscore, undersea, underseal, underseas, undersecretariat, under secretary, undersell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for underseaThink advanced unmanned vehicles, all-aspect, broadband stealth, and undersea warfare. The Pentagon May Finally Have a Plan to Keep America on Top|Bill Sweetman|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST The artifacts came from undersea dives and excavations from the area, which has been inhabited for at least 3,000 years. Israel’s Tiniest Breakaway State|Nina Strochlic|June 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST All went well with Johnny on his undersea photographing trip until he had reached the fifteen-hundred-foot level. Sign of the Green Arrow|Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell The death in that undersea channel was deliberate and unhurried, and the imagination had free play. Kastle Krags|Absalom Martin
On a sloping downward course, they sped along like undersea rockets, their ion jets functioning perfectly. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung|Victor Appleton Women, vague in the orchard under-shadow, are picking the lemons, lurking as if in the undersea. Sea and Sardinia|D. H. Lawrence So passed the bulk of Germany's undersea fighting strength into the hands of Great Britain and her allies. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets|Robert L. Drake
British Dictionary definitions for undersea
adjective, adverb Also: underseas (ˌʌndəˈsiːz)below the surface of the sea Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to underseasubmerged, immersed, sunken, submarine, subaquatic, subaqueous |