sinkage
sinkage · sinkages
An amount of material involved in a sinkingAn amount of material involved in a sinking.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)An amount of material involved in a sinking.
(countable, uncountable)An area of sunken ground; a depression.
(countable, uncountable)The change in draft that a vessel obtains when moving through the water.
Origin
From sink + -age.From sink + -age.
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Forms
plural: sinkagesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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