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Definition of under adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

under

adjective
 
/ˈʌndə(r)/
 
/ˈʌndər/
[only before noun]
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  1. lower
    • the under layer
    • the under surface of a leaf
    compare underneath
    Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch onder and German unter.
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