Meaning Of The Word Semisubmersible

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semisubmersible in American English
adjective: of, for, or pertaining to a semisubmersible
noun: a self-propelled barge that is mounted on partially submerged legs supported by underwater pontoons, rides at anchor, and serves as a work base and living quarters in deep offshore drilling operations

semisubmersible in British English
adjective: (of an oil rig or watercraft) that can put much of its bulk under water
noun: a watercraft that can put much of its bulk under water

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