WordUpWordupPerson

Submersible

usgb/səbˈmɜːrsəbl/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 2Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Technical Usage

Used often in scientific, military, or industrial contexts rather than everyday conversation.

Illustration for Technical Usage
The research team deployed the submersible to study underwater ecosystems.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Always Manned

'Submersible' may refer to both unmanned and manned vehicles that operate underwater.

Illustration for Not Always Manned
The unmanned submersible mapped the ocean floor autonomously.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Depth Abilities

Some submersibles are designed to reach extreme depths that are unsafe for human divers.

Illustration for Depth Abilities
James Cameron piloted a deep-sea submersible to the Mariana Trench.
Visual representation of the word "Submersible"

Never forget "Submersible"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension