Meaning of the word underwater in English

What does underwater mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

underwater

US /ˌʌn.dɚˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˌʌn.dɚˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/

Adjective

1.

situated, occurring, or done beneath the surface of water.

Example:
there are underwater volcanoes in the region
2.

submerged; flooded.

Example:
the causeway was under water

Adverb

1.

beneath the surface of water.

Example:
the seal spent a lot of time underwater
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