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Dictionary Entry

beneath

preposition

Find the meaning of the word beneath, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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In or to a lower position than something else; directly under it.

Example Sentence

The cat hid beneath the table to escape the noise.

Usage Note

Used to describe something located directly under another object, or to indicate a lower position, level, or condition.