Dictionary Check: subterranean

"subterranean" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

adjective

being or operating under the surface of the earth

Example: "subterranean passages"
Synonyms:
adjective

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

Example: "subterranean motives for murder"

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