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Underslung

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

supported from above (especially from the underside of a wing etc).

Definitions by Sense

  1. supported from above (especially from the underside of a wing etc)
  2. having a low center of gravity

Example Sentences

The four-wheel bogies, of the underslung equalising beam type, are steel welded fabrications.
Fuel tanks for engines and boiler are underslung between the bogies; [...].

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does underslung mean?

Underslung means supported from above (especially from the underside of a wing etc).

What is a synonym for underslung?

Common synonyms include low, supported, protrusive, squat.

What is the opposite of underslung?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use underslung in a sentence?

The four-wheel bogies, of the underslung equalising beam type, are steel welded fabrications.

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