superbuoyant en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + buoyant.
Meanings
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Extremely buoyant.
Mark Schubert, the general manager of the United States team, quipped that these world championships would be remembered as the Plastic Games, a reference to the superbuoyant polyurethane suits worn by all but three of the swimmers here who set world records in Olympic events.
2009 August 4, Karen Crouse, “Redefining Fast at the ‘Plastic Games’”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most superbuoyant | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more superbuoyant | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |