overground
1 of 2adjective
: situated over or above ground
operate injuriously to the overground system
Alvin Johnson
Alvin Johnsonoverground
2 of 2noun
plural -s
: establishment sense 6
the underground medium as it grows often takes on the characteristics of the overground R. J. Glessing
R. J. Glessingoverground press
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
over entry 2 + ground
Noun
over entry 2 + ground
First Known Use
Noun
1971, in the meaning defined above
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