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A current below the surface of a fluid
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undertide
Word definitions for undertide in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Undertide \Un"der*tide`\, Undertime \Un"der*time`\, n. [Under + tide , time. Cf. Undern .] The under or after part of the day; undermeal; evening. He, coming home at undertime, there found The fairest creature that he ever saw. --Spenser.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a current below the surface of a fluid [syn: undercurrent ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context figurative English) undercurrent
Usage examples of undertide.
Indeed, it was to me almost a relief to turn from these deadly undertides to the ill-starred but spirited enterprises in the military sphere.
He came to the altar and knelt before it, and all the fear and the doubt which he had been cloistering within his heart came pouring out, an undertide to prayer.