understory
un·der·story
understory · understories
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Unterholz
A story of a building below the stories generally used for residence or workA story of a building below the stories generally used for residence or work.
UK/ˈʌndəstɔːɹi/US/ˈʌndɚˌstoɹi/
Meaning
2 senses(US, also, dated, figuratively)A story of a building below the stories generally used for residence or work.
(US, also, attributive)The (layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor.
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Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
(layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor — see also undergrowth:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
(layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor — see also undergrowth:
Forms
plural: understories| Singular | understory |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsoverstoreyoverstory