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Definitions of submarine
  1. noun
    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
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  2. noun
    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

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  3. adjective
    beneath the surface of the sea

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  4. verb
    attack by submarine
    "The Germans submarined the Allies"
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  5. verb
    bring down with a blow to the legs
  6. verb
    control a submarine
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  7. verb
    move forward or under in a sliding motion
    "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"
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  8. verb
    throw with an underhand motion
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Definition that contains submarine
  • submarine attack by submarine
  • submarine control a submarine
  • breather air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
  • snorkel air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
  • nautilus a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
  • submariner a member of the crew of a submarine
  • rickover United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)
  • bushnell American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)
  • antisubmarine defensive against enemy submarines
  • submarine torpedo a torpedo designed to be launched from a submarine
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