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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underbind

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-bind
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bind underneath.

Etymology

From Middle English underbinden, equivalent to under- + bind.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

underbinds (present, singular) underbinding (participle, present) underbound (participle, past) underbound (past)

Questions

What does underbind mean?
To bind underneath.
Where does underbind come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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