adjective
underhill
adjective
1
Describing a road, path, or track that runs along the base of a hill.
"The old underhill lane was shaded and cool even in summer."
"Farmers used the underhill track to move sheep between fields."
How to Use Underhill
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something (usually a path) that runs along the bottom of a hill rather than over it.
Word Forms
more underhill comparative, Underhills plural, most underhill superlative
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Etymology
Built from "under" plus "hill" — literally describing something positioned beneath or at the foot of a hill.