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awash

/@/'w/A//S/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or <i>(Naut.)</i> of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. covered with water

    adj.all

    Examples
    The main deck was afloat (or awash).
    The monsoon left the whole place awash.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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