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underthrust

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-thrust
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To thrust under another

Etymology

From Middle English underthristen, underthresten, equivalent to under- + thrust.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

underthrusts (present, singular) underthrusting (participle, present) underthrusted (participle, past) underthrusted (past)

Questions

What does underthrust mean?
To thrust under another
Where does underthrust come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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