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subterfluous

subterfluous adjective: flowing beneath.

Adjective

subterfluous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Flowing beneath.
    • subterfluous irrigation

Questions about subterfluous

What does subterfluous mean?
Subterfluous means flowing beneath.
What part of speech is subterfluous?
Subterfluous is an adjective.

Words near subterfluous in the dictionary

  1. subterahertz
  2. subterclass
  3. subterclasses
  4. subterete
  5. subterfluent
  6. subterfluous
  7. subterfuge
  8. subterfuges
  9. subterhuman
  10. subterm
  11. subterminal

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