Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underground people

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-ground peo-ple
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the fairy folk, trolls, dwarfs, or other supernatural beings, that primarily live underground.

Example Sentences

"The inhabitants of Rügen believe in three kinds of Dwarfs, or underground people, the White, the Brown, and the Black, so named from the colour of their several habiliments."
"Gross superstition still prevails in most parts of Nordland, particularly regarding the underground people."

Synonyms

underground folk

Questions

What does underground people mean?: Any of the fairy folk, trolls, dwarfs, or other supernatural beings, that primarily live underground.

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