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61underground — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. subway, tube, Métro; [the] resistance, partisans, guerrillas, Maquis. adj. subterranean, buried, interred. See concealment, depth. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Subterranean] Syn. buried, covered,… …
62hypogeal — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogean, hypogeous, subterranean, subterrestrial, underground. See SURFACE …
63hypogeous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogeal, hypogean, subterranean, subterrestrial, underground. See SURFACE …
64subterrestrial — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogeal, hypogean, hypogeous, subterranean, underground. See SURFACE …
65hypogeal — [ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ) dʒi:əl] (also hypogean) adjective Botany remaining or occurring underground. Compare with epigeal. Origin C17: via late L. from Gk hupogeios (from hupo under + gē earth ) + al …
66hypogeal — a. subterranean. ♦ hypogean, a. growing underground. ♦ hypogeic, a. ♦ hypogeiody, n. surveying underground …
67hypogeous — a. hypogean. ♦ hypogeum, n. (pl. ♦ gea) underground part of building …
68hypogeal — [hī΄pō jē′əl, hip΄ōjē′əl] adj. [< LL hypogeus, underground (< Gr hypogaios < hypo , under + gē, earth) + AL] 1. of, or occurring in, the region below the surface of the earth 2. a) Bot. growing or maturing underground, as peanuts or… …
