underwater

Meanings

• noun

  The area below the water's surface.

  - "The underwater world is full of fascinating creatures."
  - "Scuba divers explore the underwater ruins of ancient ships."

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Antonyms

overwater

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Synonyms

subaquatic , subaqueous , submarine , upside down

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with underwater
harbor , labor , quarrels , marjoram

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Variants

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underwater

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Etymology

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From Old English 'undor' meaning 'water under' and 'watere' meaning 'water'.

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Trivia

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1. The deepest part of the ocean is the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, which is over 36,000 feet deep.

2. Approximately 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.

3. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the largest living structure on Earth and can be seen from space.

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Related Concepts

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1. Marine Biology: The scientific study of organisms that live in the sea.

2. Scuba Diving: A method of underwater exploration using self-contained breathing equipment.

3. Aquarium: A large container of water where aquatic plants and animals are kept.

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Culture

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Underwater is a significant setting in various forms of art, literature, and science. In literature, it has been used as a metaphor for the unknown and unexplored. In art, underwater scenes are popular in painting and photography. In music, there are several songs with the word 'underwater' in the title. In science, underwater research is conducted to study marine life and underwater geology.

How to Memorize "underwater"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself swimming in the clear blue waters of the ocean.
   - Visualize the different types of marine life you might see while exploring underwater.
   - Imagine the feeling of weightlessness as you float in the water.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'underwater' with the feeling of being submerged in water.
   - Think of the colors blue and green when you hear the word 'underwater'.
   - Associate the word 'underwater' with the sound of bubbles rising to the surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Underwater World' to remember the definition of underwater. U - Under, W - Water, A - Area, R - Below, T - The, E - Earth.

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