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demersed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-mersed
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of demerse.

adj

Situated or growing or constantly under water.

Etymology

From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. Botanical sense coined by botanist Thomas Martyn in the 1790s.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

submerse

Questions

What does demersed mean?
simple past and past participle of demerse.
Where does demersed come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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