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    sunken
    /ˈsʌŋkən/

    adjective

    • 1. having sunk or been submerged in water: "the wreck of a sunken ship"
    • 2. at a lower level than the surrounding area: "a sunken garden" Similar below ground levelat a lower levelloweredrecessed

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUNKEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUNKEN definition: 1. having fallen to the bottom of the sea: 2. at a lower level than the surrounding area: 3. (of…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sunkenSunken Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SUNKEN is submerged; especially : lying at the bottom of a body of water. How to use sunken in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sunkenSUNKEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sunken definition: having sunk or been sunk beneath the surface; submerged.. See examples of SUNKEN used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › sunkenSunken - definition of sunken by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Depressed, fallen in, or hollowed: sunken cheeks. 2. Situated beneath the surface of the water or ground; submerged: a sunken reef. 3. Below a surrounding level: a sunken meadow. v. Obsolete. A past participle of sink. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUNKEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'sunken' Word Frequency. sunken. (sʌŋkən ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Sunken ships have sunk to the bottom of a sea, ocean, or lake. The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom. Try diving for sunken treasure. Synonyms: submerged, immersed, submersed More Synonyms of sunken. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sunkenSunken - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something is sunken, it's caved in, inwardly curved, or under water. If a pirate talks about sunken treasure, he probably means that the treasure chest in a ship that's at the bottom of the ocean.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sunkensunken adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adjective. /ˈsʌŋkən/ [only before noun] that has fallen to the bottom of the sea or the ocean, or of a lake or river. a sunken ship. sunken treasure. Want to learn more?