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1submersible
adjective sub·mers·ible \səb-ˈmər-sə-bəl\
: able to be used underwater
Full Definition of SUBMERSIBLE
: capable of being submerged
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First Known Use of SUBMERSIBLE
1866
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2submersible
noun
: a small vehicle that can operate underwater and that is used especially for research
Full Definition of SUBMERSIBLE
: something that is submersible; especially : a usually small underwater craft used especially for deep-sea research
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First Known Use of SUBMERSIBLE
1900
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