sounding

Meanings

Noun

  • The action of the verb to sound.
  • Test made with a probe or sonde.
  • A measured depth of water.
  • The act of inserting of a thin metal rod into the urethra of the penis for medical or sexual purposes
  • Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom.
  • The sand, shells, etc. brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom.

Adjective

Verb

  • Present participle of sound

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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