underside
noun/ˈʌndərˌsaɪd/
Frequency rank: #10,239 most common English word
Meaning
the surface or side that faces downward; the bottom surface of something.
Example sentence
The mechanic inspected the underside of the car to check for rust.
Synonyms & related words
- bottom
- underpart
- belly
- underneath
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