underdrain
[ noun uhn-der-dreyn; verb uhn-der-dreyn ]
/ noun ˈʌn dərˌdreɪn; verb ˌʌn dərˈdreɪn /
noun
a drain placed beneath the surface of cultivated fields, streets, etc.
verb (used with object)
to equip or supply with an underdrain or underdrains.
Words nearby underdrain
underdeveloped,
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underdog,
underdone,
underdraft,
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underdrainage,
underdraw,
underdrawers,
underdress,
underdressed
Example sentences from the Web for underdrain
I would urge no farmer to plunge up to his neck into debt in order to underdrain his farm.
What I know of farming: |Horace Greeley
British Dictionary definitions for underdrain
underdrain
noun (ˈʌndəˌdreɪn)
a drain buried below agricultural land
verb (ˌʌndəˈdreɪn)
to bury such drains below (agricultural land)