Definition of 'submarine'
Noun
- a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
Synonyms: pigboat sub U-boat - 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
Synonyms: bomber grinder hero hero sandwich hoagie hoagy Cuban sandwich Italian sandwich poor boy sub submarine sandwich torpedo wedge zep
Verb
- move forward or under in a sliding motion; "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"
- throw with an underhand motion
- bring down with a blow to the legs
- control a submarine
- attack by submarine; "The Germans submarined the Allies"
Adjective
- beneath the surface of the sea
Synonyms: undersea
