Underset

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An ocean undercurrent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To set under or beneath.
  • v. To prop or support.
  • n. undercurrent
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To prop or support.
  • n. Undercurrent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To support by a prop or stay, as masonry, etc.; underpin; put or place under, as a prop; prop; support.
  • To sublet.
  • n. Nautical, a current of water below the surface in a direction contrary to that of the wind, or of the water at the surface; an undercurrent.
  • Word Usage
    "DARNING AND PATCHING. (a) In gingham or figures cotton, make an underset patch of a square hole, matching the goods. (b) Darn a three-cornered tear."
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    Words with the same meaning
    undercurrent    v    prop