adjective
- having died by drowning; killed by submersion in liquid
verb
- past tense and past participle of drown; died by suffocating in water or other liquid
- past tense and past participle of drown; overwhelmed or covered completely with liquid
Examples
- The sailor drowned in the storm.
- They found the drowned cat by the river.
- The basement was drowned in floodwater.
- She nearly drowned before the lifeguard reached her.
- The drowned village was visible when the lake level dropped.
- Heavy rains drowned the crops in the field.
- The drowned phone wouldn’t turn on after falling in the pool.