"under water" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-under water.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} under water, {{en-PP}} under water
  1. (as predicate adjective or adverb) Alternative form of underwater. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: underwater
    Sense id: en-under_water-en-prep_phrase-4ICJYsQ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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