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S vs Underpinning - What's the difference?

s | underpinning |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb underpinning is

.

As a noun underpinning is

a support or foundation, especially as a structure of masonry that supports a wall or a metaphorical basis for something.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    underpinning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia underpinning) (en noun)
  • A support or foundation, especially as a structure of masonry that supports a wall or a metaphorical basis for something.
  • Legs, more generally.
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    • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage=Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’ and if you don't look out there's likely to be some nice, lively dog taking an interest in your underpinning .”}}