Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
waterlocked
Adjective
/ˈwɔːtərˌlɒkt/
Definition
A term used to describe an area or region that is surrounded by water or is situated in such a way that it is difficult to access without using water transport.
Examples
- The small island is waterlocked, making it accessible only by boat.
- After the heavy rains, several roads were waterlocked, isolating neighborhoods.
Meaning
The state of being surrounded by water, particularly indicating limited land access due to the presence of water bodies.
Synonyms
- Isolated
- Secluded
- Surrounded by water
