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underdrags

underdrags is the plural of underdrag.

Meaning of underdrag

Noun

underdrag (usually uncountable, plural underdrags)

  1. (usually) The tensile stress exerted by an overthrust rock mass upon overlying rocks which themselves are not under compressive thrusting stress and therefore tend to be stretched and broken by normal faulting.

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Questions about underdrags

What is underdrags the plural of?
Underdrags is the plural of underdrag.

Words near underdrags in the dictionary

  1. Underdown
  2. Underdowns
  3. underdraft
  4. underdrafts
  5. underdrag
  6. underdrags
  7. underdrain
  8. underdrainage
  9. underdrained
  10. underdrainer
  11. underdrainers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underdrags (page history and authors); underdrag (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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