underwood

[uhn-der-wood]

un·der·wood

[uhn-der-wood]
noun
1.
woody shrubs or small trees growing among taller trees.
2.
a clump or stretch of such growth.

Origin:
1275–1325; Middle English underwode. See under-, wood1

un·der·wood·ed, adjective
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Underwood is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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underwood (ˈʌndəˌwʊd)
 
n
a less common word for undergrowth

Underwood (ˈʌndəˌwʊd)
 
n
Rory. born 1963, British Rugby Union football player; played for England (1984--99), becoming Britain's most capped player

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