adj
Meaning 1
Having a great depth of water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a deep-water harbour
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Standard Lemma guide
deep-water
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adj
Meaning 2
Carried out at great depth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- deep-water drilling
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adj
Meaning 3
Located in or near deep ocean waters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a deep-water port
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adj
Meaning 4
Living at a great depth underwater.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
of or carried on in waters of great depth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a deep-water port
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 深水的 (shēnshuǐ de) — having a great depth of water
- Finnish: syvä- — having a great depth of water
- Polish: głębokowodny — having a great depth of water
- Chinese Mandarin: 深水的 (shēnshuǐ de) — carried out at great depth
- Finnish: syvän veden — carried out at great depth
- Polish: głębokowodny — carried out at great depth
- Chinese Mandarin: 深水的 (shēnshuǐ de) — located in or near deep water
- Finnish: syvän veden — located in or near deep water
- Polish: głębokowodny — located in or near deep water