adj
Meaning 1
Above the surface of the water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
above-water
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Pronunciation
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US: /əˈbʌv ˈwɑ.tɚ/
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US: /əˈbʌv ˈwɔ.tɚ/
adj
Meaning 2
Above the waterline of a ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From above + water.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Macedonian: надводен (nadvoden) — above the surface of the water
- Ukrainian: надво́дний (nadvódnyj) — above the surface of the water
- Macedonian: надводен (nadvoden) — above the waterline of a ship
- Ukrainian: надво́дний (nadvódnyj) — above the waterline of a ship
Real reading context