11-letter words starting with und
- underdamper — a piano damper that is found below the hammers
- underdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- underexpose — to expose either to insufficient light or to sufficient light for too short a period, as in photography.
- underfulfil — to fall short of satisfaction
- underfunded — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- undergaoler — jail.
- underground — beneath the surface of the ground: traveling underground by subway.
- undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
- underhanded — underhand.
- underhonest — not fully honest
- underhoused — (of persons) having inadequate or poor housing.
- underinsure — to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value: It's risky to underinsure your home.
- underinvest — to invest or lay out insufficient money with the expectation of profit
- underivable — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- underkeeper — an assistant custodian or keeper
- underlining — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore.
- underlooker — a subordinate to the manager, particularly in mining
- undermanned — lacking a normal or sufficient work force, complement of troops, or the like; understaffed; short-handed.
- undermasted — having a mast of small proportions
- undermining — to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.
- underpinned — to prop up or support from below; strengthen, as by reinforcing a foundation.
- underpraise — to praise to a lesser degree or extent than the circumstances warrant.
- underpriced — (of an article for sale) priced at too low a level or amount
- underreport — to report fewer than the actual number or less than the true amount of
- underscored — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underline, as for emphasis.
- underscores — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underline, as for emphasis.
- underseeded — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- underserved — to offer inadequate services or facilities to.
- undershapen — deficiently formed
- undershorts — short underpants for men and boys.
- undersigned — being the one or ones whose signature appears at the end of a letter or document: All of the undersigned persons are bound by the contract.
- undersleeve — a separate sleeve worn under the sleeve of a dress and visible through it or extending beyond it.
- undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- understated — restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house.
- understorey — a lower tier of shrubs and small trees under the main canopy of forest trees
- undersupply — a supply which is less than what is required or necessary
- undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
- undertenant — a subtenant.
- underthings — girls' or women's underwear
- underthirst — a word used in Wordsworth's poems to mean an unconscious or interior thirst for something
- underthrust — a thrust fault in which the footwall moved and the hanging wall did not (opposed to overthrust).
- undervalued — valued at too low a level or price
- underviewer — a person who inspects a mine every day
- underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
- underwiring — support provided by an underwire
- underworked — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- underworker — a person who underworks
- underwriter — a person or company that underwrites policies of insurance or carries on insurance as a business.
- undescended — (of a testicle) not having descended from the abdominal cavity into the scrotum.
- undescribed — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.