davy jones

Questions about davy jones

What does davy jones mean?

davy jones means "the bottom of a sea or ocean".

What is another word for davy jones?

Close synonyms include ocean floor, sea floor, ocean bottom, seabed, sea bottom. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is davy jones a common word?

davy jones is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.