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underside

[uhn-der-sahyd] / ˈʌn dərˌsaɪd /
NOUN
lower side
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The fire service also warned drivers not to park on dry grass as the underside of vehicles can reach over 400C.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

To investigate the process, the team combined a highly detailed map of the underside of the Fimbulisen Ice Shelf with a high resolution computer model of the ocean cavity beneath it.

From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026

They often keep the underside of each slab as it is instead of flattening the bottoms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026

Serbian midfielder Samardzic held his composure to slam home the penalty left-footed with the ball glancing the underside of the crossbar on its way into the net.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

Branches scrape the sides and pebbles pelt the underside of the car.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Analysis has shown Punk and Emo had smooth undersides, indicating they likely lived on the seabed.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2025

Aescape has heated “hands,” which look like giant pads with touch points on their undersides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024

Laurent Cantet, an eminent director who made penetrating films about the prickly undersides of French life and society, died on April 25 in Paris.

From New York Times ● May 5, 2024

Certain species, like the pythons, have specialized muscles that connect their ribs directly to their skin, allowing them to use just the skin on their undersides to push against the ground and move forward.

From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2024

On the undersides of his eyelids he sees the interlaced ironwork of Zollverein, the fire-breathing mills, men teeming out of elevator shafts like ants, the mouth of Pit Nine, where his father was lost.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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