Found 4 items, similar to Submarine.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: submarine
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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: submarine
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: submarine
submarine
v 1: move forward or under in a sliding motion;
“The child was
injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the
car”
2: throw with an underhand motion
3: bring down with a blow to the legs
4: control a submarine
5: attack by submarine;
“The Germans submarined the Allies”
submarine
adj : beneath the surface of the sea [syn:
undersea]
submarine
n 1: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes [syn:
pigboat,
sub,
U-boat]
2: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise
and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and
lettuce and condiments); different names are used in
different sections of the United States [syn:
bomber,
grinder,
hero,
hero sandwich,
hoagie,
hoagy,
Cuban sandwich
,
Italian sandwich,
poor boy,
sub,
submarine sandwich
,
torpedo,
wedge,
zep]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Submarine
Submarine
\Sub`ma*rine"\, a.
Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as,
submarine navigators; submarine plants.
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Submarine armor, a waterproof dress of strong material,
having a helmet into which air for breathing is pumped
through a tube leading from above the surface to enable a
diver to remain under water.
Submarine cable. See
Telegraph cable, under
Telegraph.
Submarine mine. See
Torpedo, 2
(a) .
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Submarine
\Sub*ma*rine"\, n.
A submarine plant or animal.
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Submarine
\Sub`ma*rine"\, n.
1. A submarine boat; a ship that can travel under the surface
of the water. Most such ships are ships of war, as part of
a navy, but submarines are also used for oceanic research.
Also called
sub and (from the German U-Boot)
U-boat.
esp., (Nav.), a submarine torpedo boat; -- called specif.
submergible submarine when capable of operating at
various depths and of traveling considerable distances
under water, and
submersible submarine when capable of
being only partly submerged, i.e., so that the conning
tower, etc., is still above water. The latter type and
most of the former type are submerged as desired by
regulating the amount of water admitted to the ballast
tanks and sink on an even keel; some of the former type
effect submersion while under way by means of horizontal
rudders, in some cases also with admission of water to the
ballast tanks.
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2. A stowaway on a seagoing vessel. [Colloq.]
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3. A
submarine sandwich.
[PJC]
Nuclear submarine A submarine powered by a nuclear reactor.
Attack submarine A submarine designed to attack other
ships, including other submarines.
Armor
\Ar"mor\, n. [OE. armure, fr. F. armure, OF. armeure, fr.
L. armatura. See
Armature.] [Spelt also
armour.]
1. Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn
to protect one's person in battle.
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Note: In English statues, armor is used for the whole
apparatus of war, including offensive as well as
defensive arms. The statues of armor directed what arms
every man should provide.
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2. Steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts,
protecting them from the fire of artillery.
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Coat armor, the escutcheon of a person or family, with its
several charges and other furniture, as mantling, crest,
supporters, motto, etc.
Submarine, a water-tight dress or covering for a diver. See
under
Submarine.
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