under water

A form of underwater — Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. alternativeAlternative form of underwater.

    Learning to Breathe I've been learning to breathe under water . Don't laugh . The flood level has already risen overhead and is still rising . It doesn't leave much time . Of course , I'm not the only one to be submerged.[…]

    2006, Gael Turnbull, There are Words: Collected Poems, Shearsman Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 167
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APA

under water. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20water

MLA

“under water.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20water. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “under water,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20water.

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