Subterranean

Word SUBTERRANEAN
Character 12
Hyphenation sub ter ra ne an
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Subterranean"

What do we mean by subterranean?

Situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground. adjective

Hidden; secret. adjective

Situated or occurring below the surface of the earth or under ground.

Being or lying under the surface of the earth; situated within the earth, or under ground adjective

Below ground, under the earth, underground adjective

Being or operating under the surface of the earth adjective

Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) adjective

Below ground, under the earth, underground

Synonyms and Antonyms for Subterranean

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The word "subterranean" in example sentences

Just like in subterranean carbon sequestration, the CO2 would be pumped and moved via pipes to the bag. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Although the opinion is silent on the issue, it is safe to assume that the released men are college Professors holding doctorates in subterranean climatology. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Behold men as if dwelling in subterranean cavern" [Plato, Republic, 7.1]. ❋ Unknown (1871)

Or bound in subterranean dungeons [Maurer]. prison-houses -- either literal prisons, or their own houses, whence they dare not go forth for fear of the enemy. ❋ Unknown (1871)

The increasing number of reports on microbes in subterranean samples (Pedersen, 1993; Colwell et al., ❋ Unknown (2007)

However that might be, there was, under the Scottish subsoil, what might be called a subterranean county, which, to be habitable, needed only the rays of the sun, or, for want of that, the light of ❋ Unknown (2003)

He never thinks it beneath his dignity to touch a point of minor morals, or to say a good word for what he somewhere calls subterranean prudence. ❋ John Morley (1880)

However that might be, there was, under the Scottish subsoil, what might be called a subterranean county, which, to be habitable, needed only the rays of the sun, or, for want of that, the light of a special planet. ❋ Unknown (1877)

A kanāt may be called a subterranean aqueduct, and is a succession of wells, beginning in the mountains, and conducted the required distance into the plains, sometimes for thirty or forty miles. ❋ Unknown (1856)

Power keeps quite another road than the turnpikes of choice and will; namely the subterranean and invisible tunnels and channels of life. ❋ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1842)

Ceyzeriat; and at the same time he recalled the subterranean passage leading from these grottoes to the church of Brou. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)

The actors in these disturbances he states to be the _Skow_, or _Biergen-Trold_ -- _i. e._, the spirits of the woods and mountains, sometimes called subterranean people, and adds, they appeared in deep caverns and among horrid rocks; as also, that they haunted the places where murders or other deeds of mortal sin had been acted. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

I didnt kick into these kind of subterranean grooves yet. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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