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underbranch

underbranch noun: a lower branch.

Noun

underbranch (plural underbranches)

  1. A lower branch.
  2. (obsolete) A twig or branchlet.
    • under-branches ere can bee
      Of worth and value as the tree1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC

Forms of underbranch

pluralunderbranches

Origin of underbranch

From under- + branch.

Questions about underbranch

What does underbranch mean?
Underbranch means a lower branch.
What part of speech is underbranch?
Underbranch is a noun.
What is the plural of underbranch?
The plural of underbranch is underbranches.

Words near underbranch in the dictionary

  1. underbracing
  2. underbrag
  3. underbrags
  4. underbrained
  5. underbrake
  6. underbranch
  7. underbranches
  8. underbreak
  9. underbreaks
  10. underbreath
  11. underbreathe

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