prefix
1 (in nouns and adjectives) below; BENEATH:
undergrowth * undercover
2 (in nouns) lower in age or rank:
the under-fives * an undergraduate
3 (in adjectives and verbs) not enough:
underripe * undercooked
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for under- is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does under- appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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