subterrane
[ suhb-tuh-reyn, suhb-tuh-reyn ]
noun
a cave or subterranean room.
Origin of subterrane
1- Also sub·ter·rain, sub·ter·rene [suhb-tuh-reen, suhb-tuh-reen]. /ˈsʌb təˌrin, ˌsʌb təˈrin/.
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How to use subterrane in a sentence
She floated down the steps and found herself in a big subterrene room with walls tiled like those of the hotel bathroom.
We Can't Have Everything | Rupert HughesSheltered under these subterrene alcoves are streams, lakes, rivers and water-falls.
Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. | John Uri LloydAnd there is an indistinct murmur which cometh out from among them like the rushing of subterrene water.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan PoeTheir eyes were as useless as the useless eyes of fish in subterrene caverns.
The Cup of Fury | Rupert Hughes
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