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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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Firms’ margins would be pummeled and consumer wage growth dragged underwater.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Don’t miss the Tropical Rainforest Aviary for free-flight birds or the Arctic Passage, where you can watch polar bears and seals swim underwater.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Kikai's underwater setting provides a unique research advantage.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

The six-day-a-week statutory obligation leads to 71% of delivery routes being financially underwater, the agency has said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

If it was now flowing into Magpie Lake, the lake might get big enough, deep enough, that the whole island would eventually be underwater.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret