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Meaning of drowned

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

drowned

Pronunciation:/dɹaʊnd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.

  2. To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.

  3. To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.

  4. To inundate, submerge, overwhelm.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That has died by drowning.

    Example: a drowned rat