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Meanings of underside (undersides) in English

Catalan
part inferior

The lower side of anything.

part inferior
Usage of undersides in English
1
Soon I spied firelight reflecting off the undersides of high branches ahead.
The Wise Man’s Fear
2
Their undersides were greying up with the weight of moisture in them.
Sister Mine
3
Begonia sinensis is grown for the deep crimson undersides of the leaves.
The Guardian
4
It's for checking the undersides of cars for bombs-orcut brake pipes.
The Atrocity Archives
5
The circles on the undersides of the wings looked like two eyes.
Pandemonium
6
Pink and gold bands now brightened the undersides of clouds to the east.
Orb Sceptre Throne
7
She passed beneath several arching bridges, their undersides pleated with slime and moss.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
8
Many made papery nests, hanging from the undersides of large leaves.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
9
A couple of the creatures held their tails coiled tightly against their undersides.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
10
Also, the undersides of those behemoths don't have all that thick armor plating.
Mortal Allies
11
Some wore little icicles, like rows of teeth, on their undersides.
Surrender to the will of the night
12
Before he did, he caressed the undersides of her wrists with one finger.
Poison or Protect
13
Suddenly, a big white Sanitation truck came along, spraying water from its undersides.
The new yorker
14
Now, here's a fact: Bulletproof cars aren't invulnerable to large explosions on their undersides.
Mortal Allies
15
He dragged himself through water like tar, up past unfamiliar undersides, disoriented and lost.
The Scar
16
Cook for 2 minutes, or until the undersides are golden.
Independent.ie
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