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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhb-tuh-res-tree-uh l]
- /ˌsʌb təˈrɛs tri əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhb-tuh-res-tree-uh l]
- /ˌsʌb təˈrɛs tri əl/
Definition of subterrestrial word
- adjective subterrestrial underground; subterranean. 1
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Origin of subterrestrial
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; sub- + terrestrial
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Subterrestrial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
subterrestrial popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
subterrestrial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for subterrestrial
adjective subterrestrial
- hypogean — Existing or growing underground.
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