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afloat

adjective

borne on the water; floating

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Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
FL
Scrabble score
9

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adjective

  1. borne on the water; floating

adjective

  1. covered with water

    “the main deck was afloat (or awash)”

adjective

  1. aimlessly drifting

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the main deck was afloat (or awash)
the monsoon left the whole place awash
a flooded bathroom
inundated farmlands
an overflowing tub

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