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under

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"Beneath"

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈʌndə/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted denruStarts with UEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Below, beneath, less than, controlled by, or during a stated condition.

Word origin

From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).

Used in a sentence

  • “We found some shade under a tree.”
  • “Quick, stuff the cash under the mattress!”
  • “There is nothing new under the sun.”

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