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单词 submontaneous
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submontaneousadj.

Brit. /ˌsʌbmɒnˈteɪnɪəs/, U.S. /ˌsəbmɑnˈteɪniəs/
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin submontanus , -eous suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < post-classical Latin submontanus submontane adj. + -eous suffix, after subterraneous adj. Compare later submontane adj.
rare.
= submontane adj. 1.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [adjective] > below
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1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 465 These Subterraneous, or rather Submontaneous Passages of the Water, may..be reckoned amongst the greatest Wonders of the World.
1907 N. H. Dole Pilgrims 144 Laboriously mined, With submontaneous aisles And corridors excavated miles on miles, The coal consigned To cities near or distant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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