Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aboveground

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.30 in modern English

Syllables: above-ground
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of above ground.

Example Sentences

"In some of these areas, the road ROWs are also adjacent to existing aboveground MVEC distribution lines, which are shown on maps in Appendix A."

Etymology

From above + ground.

Inflected Forms

more aboveground (comparative) most aboveground (superlative)

Questions

What does aboveground mean?: Alternative spelling of above ground.
Where does aboveground come from?: From above + ground.

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