submarine

submarine is a 9-letter English word with 10 senses as adjective, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.
2. noun. A submarine plant or animal.
3. noun. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

   Synonyms: pigboat, sub

4. noun. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

   Synonyms: bomber, grinder, hero, hoagie, hoagy, sub, torpedo, wedge, zep

5. verb. attack by submarine

   "The Germans submarined the Allies"

6. verb. control a submarine
7. verb. bring down with a blow to the legs
8. verb. throw with an underhand motion
9. verb. move forward or under in a sliding motion

   "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"

10. adjective. beneath the surface of the sea

    Synonyms: undersea

Synonyms

pigboat, sub, bomber, grinder, hero, hoagie, hoagy, torpedo, wedge, zep, undersea

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in submarine:

semiurban

Common word forms

submarined, submariner, submarines, submarining

Words from these letters

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