sinkage en · NOUN
Etymology
From sink + -age.
Meanings
- (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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sinkages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |