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underseal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

verb

To coat (the underbody or chassis of a vehicle) with underseal.

Transitive verb

underseals (plural) underseals (present, singular) undersealing (participle, present) undersealed (participle, past) undersealed (past)

undersealed undersealing

undercoat

What does underseal mean?: A thick, resilient coating applied to the underbody or chassis of an automobile to protect against damage from small stones, etc, which would rapidly chip ordinary paint and allowing rusting to begin.
Where does underseal come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *segnom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Anglo-Norman seelbor. Middle English sel English seal English underseal From under- + seal.

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