underliner

un·der·line

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn; noun uhn-der-lahyn]
- /verb ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn, ˌʌn dərˈlaɪn; noun ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn; noun uhn-der-lahyn]
- /verb ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn, ˌʌn dərˈlaɪn; noun ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn/

Definitions of underliner word

verb with object underliner to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore. 1
verb with object underliner to indicate the importance of; emphasize, as by stressing or italicizing. 1
noun underliner Printing. a caption under an illustration. 1
noun underliner a line drawn under something; an underscore. 1

before 1715

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1715-25; under- + line1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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