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hypogeums

hypogeums is the plural of hypogeum.

Meaning of hypogeum

Noun

hypogeum (plural hypogeums or hypogea)

  1. An underground room or cavern (also used figuratively).
    • Contour: the unique parameters of Karen’s body – beckoning vents of mouth and vulva, the soft hypogeum of the anus.1969, JG Ballard, The Atrocity Exhibition

Questions about hypogeums

What is hypogeums the plural of?
Hypogeums is the plural of hypogeum.

Words near hypogeums in the dictionary

  1. hypogeocarpous
  2. hypogeogenous
  3. hypogeometric
  4. hypogeous
  5. hypogeum
  6. hypogeums
  7. hypogeusia
  8. hypogeusias
  9. hypoglandular
  10. hypoglaucin
  11. hypoglobulia

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