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| sub- |
prefix |
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| Definition: |
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1. under, below, beneath
 subcutaneous
 subfloor
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2. subordinate, secondary
 subparagraph
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3. less than completely
 subliterate
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4. subdivision
 subkingdom
 subcontinent
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5. bordering on
 subequatorial
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6. smaller or younger than
 subcompact
 subteen
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7. nearly, partly, somewhat
 subfossil
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8. containing less than the normal amount of an element
 suboxide
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| [< Latin sub "under"] |