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subroots

subroots is the plural of subroot.

Meaning of subroot

Noun

subroot (plural subroots)

  1. A secondary or subsidiary root.
    • Well-designed CAs will create a trust hierarchy, which consists of a root with a number of subroots, to further enhance protection of the private key.2003, Kapil Raina, PKI Security Solutions for the Enterprise, page 30

Questions about subroots

What is subroots the plural of?
Subroots is the plural of subroot.

Words near subroots in the dictionary

  1. subroof
  2. subroofs
  3. subroom
  4. subrooms
  5. subroot
  6. subroots
  7. subroseous
  8. subrostellate
  9. subrostral
  10. subrostrate
  11. Subroto

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subroots (page history and authors); subroot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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