Hypertext Webster Gateway: "awash"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Awash \A*wash"\, a. [Pref. a- + wash.]
Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of
shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the
surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
awash
adj : covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)";
"the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded
bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"
[syn: {afloat(p)}, {awash(p)}, {flooded}, {inundated},
{overflowing}]
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