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subterrany

subterrany adjective: subterranean.

Adjective

subterrany (comparative more subterrany, superlative most subterrany)

  1. (obsolete) subterranean
    • Experiment solitary touching subterrany fires1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IV. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William...

Noun

subterrany (plural subterranies)

  1. (obsolete) A subterranean place.
    Synonyms:
    subterranity

Synonyms of subterrany

Forms of subterrany

Adjective
comparativemore subterrany
superlativemost subterrany
Noun
pluralsubterranies

Origin of subterrany

From Latin subterrāneus. Compare subterrane and subterraneous.

Words formed from subterrany

Questions about subterrany

What does subterrany mean?
Subterrany means subterranean.
What part of speech is subterrany?
Subterrany can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near subterrany in the dictionary

  1. subterraneousness
  2. subterranes
  3. subterranies
  4. subterranities
  5. subterranity
  6. subterrany
  7. subterrene
  8. subterrenes
  9. subterrestrial
  10. subterrestrials
  11. subterritorial

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