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UNDERNEATH

(adverb, noun, adj., prep.)
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There are 7 meanings of the word Underneath.

How to pronounce underneath:

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Underneath - as an adverb

On the lower or downward side; on the underside of

Example: "A chest of drawers all scratched underneath"

Under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath

Example: "We could see the original painting underneath"

Underneath - as a noun

The lower surface or part of something.

Example: "The underneath of the aircraft was painted blue."

A background radio sound track played during a specific announcement or program.

Underneath - as an adjective

Under, lower.

Example: "You can have the underneath bunk."

Underneath - as a preposition

Under, below, beneath.

Example: "Underneath the water, all was calm."

Under the control or power of.

Example: "There was little freedom underneath the jackboot."

Example Sentences

"The cat is hiding underneath the bed."
"I found my lost earrings underneath the couch."
"The submarine was hidden underneath the water."
"He wore a t-shirt underneath his jacket."
"She had a secret compartment underneath her desk."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERNEATH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underneath is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERNEATH has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is UNDERNEATH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underneath is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERNEATH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is UNDERNEATH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underneath is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERNEATH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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