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be⋅low⋅ground

  [bi-loh-ground]
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–adjective
1. situated beneath the surface of the earth; subterranean.
2. no longer living; buried, as in a cemetery (usually used predicatively): All those who might have known about the incident are now belowground.
Origin:
1955–60; below + ground 1
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be·low·ground   (bĭ-lō'ground')   
adj.  Situated or occurring below the surface of the ground: belowground telephone cables.
be·low'ground' adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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