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- [see-bed]
- /ˈsiˌbɛd/
- /ˈsiːbed/
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- [see-bed]
- /ˈsiˌbɛd/
Definitions of seabed word
- abbreviation SEABED seafloor. 1
- noun seabed floor of the ocean 1
- singular noun seabed The seabed is the ground under the sea. 0
- noun seabed the ground under the sea 0
- noun seabed the ocean floor, esp. the areas with rich mineral or oil deposits 0
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Origin of seabed
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; sea + bed
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Parts of speech for Seabed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seabed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
seabed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for seabed
noun seabed
- bed — A BEd is a degree which usually takes four years to complete and which qualifies someone to teach in a school. BEd is an abbreviation for 'Bachelor of Education.' Compare PGCE.
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