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under-stander

under-stander noun: one who is at the base of a formation of acrobats in a performance, as of a human pyramid.

Noun

under-stander (plural under-standers)

  1. One who is at the base of a formation of acrobats in a performance, as of a human pyramid.
    Synonyms:
    bottom man

Synonyms of under-stander

Forms of under-stander

pluralunder-standers
alternative formunderstander

Questions about under-stander

What does under-stander mean?
Under-stander means one who is at the base of a formation of acrobats in a performance, as of a human pyramid.
What part of speech is under-stander?
Under-stander is a noun.
What is the plural of under-stander?
The plural of under-stander is under-standers.

Words near under-stander in the dictionary

  1. under-sergeant
  2. under-sergeants
  3. under-served
  4. under-spur-leather
  5. under-spur-leathers
  6. under-stander
  7. under-standers
  8. under-steward
  9. under-stewards
  10. under-tenant
  11. under-tenants

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