ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undrown

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Undrown is a verb meaning (rare, transitive) To remove the water from (something drowned or flooded); to unflood.

Meaning

(rare, transitive) To remove the water from (something drowned or flooded); to unflood.

Example Sentences

All available pumps were put into action to undrown the fifty-acre working area behind it.
Recent uplift of the Maine and Oregon coasts has not been enough to "undrown" the larger valleys; the shorelines are still submergent.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unflood, unwater, drown, overwash, undam, undrain.

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