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Meanings of
understructure
in English
Portuguese
alicerce
Catalan
fonament
Spanish
fundamento
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The lowest support of a structure.
foot
base
foundation
groundwork
substructure
fundament
Portuguese
alicerce
Usage of
understructure
in English
1
I found it by one of the emergency exits from the
understructure
of the Saneer-Weeksbooth bash'house.
2
There it sat in the middle of the glinting river, its sturdy
understructure
reposing upon Waring's reef.
3
Many of the flat rocks that banked its sloped foundation had dropped away, exposing the clay
understructure
.
4
It was a half teaspoon of beachsand tilted from somewhere in the
understructure
of the grocery cart.
5
It contained five young ones, and was composed of fine grey pushm or wool resting on an
understructure
of moss.
6
Likely wet weather and dank earth had combined with the weight of the keep to wear away at the
understructure
.
7
I could hear deep, growling laughter coming from the darkness in the hole that led down to the
understructure
of the bridge.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
sturdy understructure
Translations for
understructure
Portuguese
alicerce
pé
base
Catalan
fonament
peu
base
Spanish
fundamento
cimiento
pie
base
Understructure
through the time