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underspread

underspread adjective: spread underneath.

Adjective

underspread (not comparable)

  1. spread underneath

Origin of underspread

From under- + spread.

Questions about underspread

What does underspread mean?
Underspread means spread underneath.
What part of speech is underspread?
Underspread is an adjective.

Words near underspread in the dictionary

  1. underspin
  2. underspins
  3. underspoke
  4. underspoken
  5. underspokes
  6. underspread
  7. underspun
  8. undersquare
  9. understable
  10. understaff
  11. understaffed

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