"submergedness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From submerged + -ness. Etymology templates: {{af|en|submerged|-ness}} submerged + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} submergedness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being submerged. Tags: uncountable
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