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under-tenant

under-tenant is the alternative form of undertenant.

Meaning of undertenant

Noun

undertenant (plural undertenants)

  1. Synonym of subtenant.

Forms of under-tenant

pluralunder-tenants

Origin of under-tenant

From under- + tenant.

Questions about under-tenant

What is under-tenant the alternative form of?
Under-tenant is the alternative form of undertenant.

Words near under-tenant in the dictionary

  1. under-spur-leathers
  2. under-stander
  3. under-standers
  4. under-steward
  5. under-stewards
  6. under-tenant
  7. under-tenants
  8. under-the-counter
  9. under-the-table
  10. under-time
  11. under-timed

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