(under water)
1Under water — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… …
2under water — ► under water submerged; flooded. Main Entry: ↑water …
3under water — Below the surface • • • Main Entry: ↑water * * * submerged; flooded …
4under water — showing a loss or worthless And drowning: All of his 287,884 share options are under water after three profit warnings in the past two years. (Daily Telegraph, 24 July 1999) He said that many of the directors existing options were… …
5under water — adverb In difficulty, especially financial. Ant: above water See Also: keep ones head above water …
6under water — submerged; flooded. → water …
7under water — Below the surface of the water …
8under water — in distress, in an extremely difficult situation …
9The Moon Under Water — This article is about the George Orwell essay. For the Ryan Cabrera album, see The Moon Under Water (album). The Moon Under Water was a 1946 essay by George Orwell. In the essay, which was published in the Evening Standard, Orwell provided a… …
10Horse Under Water — (1963, ISBN 0 399 10419 4) is the second of Len Deighton s spy novels featuring an anonymous British agent protagonist (named Harry Palmer in the film adaptions). It was followed by Funeral in Berlin .The novel is set in 1960, mostly in a small… …