BELOWGROUND
Dictionary entry overview: What does belowground mean? • BELOWGROUND (adjective)
The adjective BELOWGROUND has 2 senses:
1. under the level of the ground
2. underneath the ground
Familiarity information: BELOWGROUND used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BELOWGROUND (adjective)
Meaning:
Under the level of the ground
Synonyms:
belowground; underground
Context examples:
belowground storage areas / underground caverns
Similar:
subsurface (beneath the surface)
Meaning:
Underneath the ground
Context example:
most of his friends are now belowground
Similar:
buried; inhumed; interred (placed in a grave)
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