Looking for the meaning of the word SEEP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SEEP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Seep
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 18th century: perhaps a dialect form of Old English sīpian ‘to soak’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
siːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a liquid) flow or leak slowly through porous material or small holes
Short Definition:flow or leak slowly through porous material or small holes
Examples:- water began to seep through the soles of his boots
Word: Seep
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
siːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a place where petroleum or water oozes slowly out of the ground.
Short Definition:place where petroleum or water oozes slowly out of ground
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