Used mainly in the plural phrase “the drowned” to refer to people who have died by drowning.
Определения
People who have died by drowning. Rescuers combed the river in search of the drowned.
A person who has died by drowning. Authorities have identified the drowned recovered from the lake yesterday.
Синонимы
asphyxiation-by-submersion victim
drowning victim
drowned person
drowned victim
drowned body
drowned man
drowned woman
drowning fatality
submerged corpse
water casualty
drownпричастие прошедшего времени Used attributively or predicatively, e.g. "drowned sailors".
Определения
Having died from suffocation in water; completely submerged or covered. The rescuers recovered several drowned victims from the river.