sub|ter|rane

sub|ter|rane
sub|ter|rane «SUHB tuh rayn», noun.
1. Geology. the bedrock under a deposit.
2. an underground cave, chamber, or dwelling.
[< Latin subterrāneus < sub- under + terra earth]

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