a|bove|ground

a|bove|ground
a|bove|ground «uh BUHV GROWND», adjective, adverb.
1. above the surface of the gound: »

aboveground testing of nuclear weapons (adj.), to build aboveground (adv.).

2. U.S. in the open; not secret or underground.
3. not buried; alive.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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