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Word: Nether
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English nithera, neothera, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch neder- (found in compounds), neer, and German nieder, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘down’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɛðə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lower in position
Short Definition:lower in position
Examples:- the ballast is suspended from its nether end
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