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subterranean

adjectivegeneral usecommon/subtɛˈɾɐ̃eu/sub·ter·rá·neo

Definition

1

Existing or occurring beneath the earth.

Usage examples

“The subterranean river flows beneath the city.”
“There are many subterranean creatures that we never see.”

Common combinations

subterranean watersubterranean cavity