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Definition of
subterranean adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
subterranean
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˌsʌbtəˈreɪniən
/
/
[
usually before noun
]
(
formal
)
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under the ground
a subterranean cave
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subterranean
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