Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective formed or situated or occurring beneath the ocean or the ocean bed
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Examples
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It may sound grand and noble to forbid all nations from annexing or militarizing the subocean territories.
Deeper Jeff Long 2007
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It may sound grand and noble to forbid all nations from annexing or militarizing the subocean territories.
Deeper Jeff Long 2007
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Such an explosion, indescribable in its fury, might in the end raise the height of the subocean island a foot.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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And then one day, at the northwest end of the subocean rupture, an eruption of liquid rock occurred that was different from any others that had preceded.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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The subocean connections would be deep sea cables in the least vulnerable position, and it may be added that the system would possess an advantage peculiar to a globe-encircling line of telegraph-each point touched would be telegraphically connected with every other point by two distinct routes extending in opposite directions.
Our Empire Cables 1904
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