bathysphere

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Scrabble points
24
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Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈbæθɪˌsfɪə(ɹ)/(UK)

Definition of bathysphere

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe.

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Etymology

From bathy- + -sphere. A genericization from the particular bathysphere in the 1930s named Bathysphere. The name bathysphere was coined decades after the introduction of the device in the 1890s.

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