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underwater

[uhn-der-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈʌn dərˈwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər /
ADJECTIVE
under the water's surface
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Kosin Nilset, who lives along the Premprachakorn canal on the outskirts of the capital, said his house was "underwater for about 30 hours".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

NWS said in its alert: "Prepare immediately for significant inundation in low-lying areas near the shore, including roads underwater and impacts to homes and businesses."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Researchers say these changes may support the sustained physical activity required for prolonged underwater feeding.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Skipper Al Burns described to The Times somersaulting underwater as the 35-foot ship sank.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

These were heavy suits with helmets into which air was pumped, allowing a person to breathe underwater.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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