shallows

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noun

An area in a large body of water with many shallow areas.

“You'll have to navigate carefully through these shallows.”

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

shallows1

noun
  1. pluralplural of shallow
nounshallows pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAn area in a large body of water with many shallow areas.

    You'll have to navigate carefully through these shallows.

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of shallow

Shallows2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Shallow

Translations

German Untiefe
  • Untiefeshallow waters
Greek άβαθα, αβαθή ύδατα
  • άβαθα (ávatha)shallow waters
  • αβαθή ύδατα (avathí ýdata)shallow waters
Hawaiian ālia
  • āliashallow waters
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“shallows.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shallows. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shallows,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shallows.

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