submersible
[ suh b-mur-suh-buh l ]
/ səbˈmɜr sə bəl /
adjective
noun
a ship capable of submerging and operating under water; submarine.
a device designed for underwater work or exploration, as a bathyscaphe or diving bell.
OTHER WORDS FROM submersible
sub·mers·i·bil·i·ty, noun non·sub·mers·i·ble, adjective un·sub·mer·si·ble, adjectiveWords nearby submersible
submerged,
submerged arc welding,
submergible,
submerse,
submersed,
submersible,
submetacentric,
submetallic,
submicron,
submicroscopic,
submillimeter
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British Dictionary definitions for submersible
submersible
submergible (səbˈmɜːdʒɪbəl)
/ (səbˈmɜːsəbəl) /
adjective
able to be submerged
capable of operating under water, etc
noun
a vessel designed to operate under water for short periods
a submarine taking one or more men that is designed and equipped to carry out work in deep water below the levels at which divers can work