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underministry

underministry noun: a subordinate or inferior ministry.

Noun

underministry (plural underministries)

  1. A subordinate or inferior ministry.

Forms of underministry

pluralunderministries

Origin of underministry

From under- + ministry.

Questions about underministry

What does underministry mean?
Underministry means a subordinate or inferior ministry.
What part of speech is underministry?
Underministry is a noun.
What is the plural of underministry?
The plural of underministry is underministries.

Words near underministry in the dictionary

  1. underminingly
  2. underminings
  3. underminister
  4. underministers
  5. underministries
  6. underministry
  7. undermix
  8. undermixed
  9. undermixes
  10. undermixing
  11. undermodernized

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