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underhung - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'underhung' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Underhung [ a.]
- Resting on a track at the bottom, instead of being suspended; -- said of a sliding door.
- Having the lower jaw projecting.

Meaning of 'underhung' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . underhung [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
Example in sentence:
  • an underhung jaw;
  • undershot bulldog
Meaning (2):
- supported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above
Example in sentence:
  • underhung sliding doors