submarinism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

submarine +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

submarinism (uncountable)

  1. (dated) The use of submarines in warfare.
    • 1919, Maninda Chandra Sinha, Writings and Speeches, page 36:
      Adopting the counsel of despair, they resolved on the campaign of unrestricted submarinism which, their Admiralty advised them, would bring the United Kingdom to the verge of starvation by April.
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