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 Definitions of submarine  [ˌsʌb məˈrin, ˈsʌb məˌrin]  

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Definition of 'submarine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) submarine
a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water.

2.  submarine
something situated or living under the surface of the sea, as a plant or animal.

3.  submarine
Chiefly Northeastern and North Midland U.S. a hero sandwich.

4. (adj.) submarine
situated, occurring, operating, or living under the surface of the sea.

5.  submarine
of, pertaining to, or carried on by a submarine.

6. (v.i.) submarine
to participate in the operating of a submarine.

7.  submarine
to move or slide under something.

Etymology:  (1640–50)

Definition of 'submarine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat
a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

2. (adj) bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

3. (verb) submarine, undersea
beneath the surface of the sea

4. (verb) submarine
move forward or under in a sliding motion
"The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"

5. (verb) submarine
throw with an underhand motion

6. (verb) submarine
bring down with a blow to the legs

7. (verb) submarine
control a submarine

8. (verb) submarine
attack by submarine
"The Germans submarined the Allies"


Definition of 'submarine' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) submarine
a ship that can go deep underwater


Definition of 'submarine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) submarine
being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants

2. (noun) submarine
a submarine plant or animal


Translation of 'submarine' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

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Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: duikboot Arabic flag Arabic: غَوّاصَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: подводница
Brazilian flag Brazilian: submarino Czech flag Czech: ponorka German flag German: das Unterseeboot
Danish flag Danish: undervandsbåd Greek flag Greek: υποβρύχιο Spanish flag Spanish: submarino
Estonian flag Estonian: allveelaev Farsi flag Farsi: زير آبي رفتن Finnish flag Finnish: sukellusvene
French flag French: sous-marin Hebrew flag Hebrew: צוֹלֶלֶת Hindi flag Hindi: पनडुब्बी
Croatian flag Croatian: podmornica Hungarian flag Hungarian: tengeralattjáró Indonesian flag Indonesian: kapal selam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kafbátur Italian flag Italian: sottomarino Japanese flag Japanese: 潜水艦
Korean flag Korean: 잠수함 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: povandeninis laivas Latvian flag Latvian: zemūdene
Malay flag Malay: kapal selam Dutch flag Dutch: onderzeeër Norwegian flag Norwegian: undervannsbåt, ubåt
Polish flag Polish: łódź podwodna Persian flag Persian: زير آبي رفتن Pashto flag Pashto: داوبو لاندی تلل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: submarino Romanian flag Romanian: submarin Russian flag Russian: подводная лодка
Slovak flag Slovak: ponorka Slovenian flag Slovenian: podmornica Serbian flag Serbian: podmornica
Swedish flag Swedish: ubåt Thai flag Thai: เรือดำน้ำ Turkish flag Turkish: denizaltı (gemisi)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 潛水艇 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підводний човен Urdu flag Urdu: آبدوز کشتی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tàu ngầm Chinese flag Chinese: 潜水艇

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