underside
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- noun
- /ˈʌndərˌsaɪd/
:
parte inferior
- To find the insect, we had to check the underside of the leaves in the garden.
- leaf underside
- dark underside
- underside of the soundboard
Leaves flutter helplessly expose their veined undersides.
- Leaves flutter helplessly expose their veined undersides.
- It's that's the underside and that's a giant fucking blade.
Examples
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Another cool detail over here is the Italian flag on the underside of the rear wing.
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It's written on the underside of your cap.
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Now remember, this is the underside, so it's not going to be seen.
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I found blood on the underside of the leaves.
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Table four has got some new gum on its underside.
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Just in case, he checked the underside of each shelf as well.
Fiction book (1995) -
You never thought you'd see the underside of the house foundations.
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So there's a wheel on the underside of the track called an up stop or an uplift wheel.
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The photographs in the collection are of the undersides of tails or flukes.
Academic text (1996) -
You've got all the crud on the underside of the cork.
Synonyms
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1.0
The lowest part or surface of a thing, often under water
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6.1
The bottom surface of an object or animal
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5.1
The lower side of something, like a table or leaf
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7.8
The lower side of an animal's body, often lighter in color
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4.4
Lower outside part of a vehicle that protects its parts from damage
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word underside is made of under 'below' and side 'surface', so it means the bottom or lower surface of something. That's why you check the underside when you look under a table or a leaf.