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underpart

[ uhn-der-pahrt ]

noun

  1. the lower part or side:

    The underpart of the plane's fuselage scraped the treetops.

  2. an auxiliary or secondary part or role.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of underpart1

First recorded in 1655–65; under- + part
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Example Sentences

He sought in the choked underpart for their coverings, but could not find them there.

The top, sides, and underpart are all of bulletproof construction.

These white, fluffy, downlike feathers grow on the lower underpart of the body of the Maribou Stork.

The underpart of the foot forms a tube called the funnel (or siphon).

The underpart of the body is furnished with a single row of large plates.

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