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Underheat vs Underhead - What's the difference?

underheat | underhead |

As a verb underheat

is to heat insufficiently.

As a noun underhead is

(obsolete) a blockhead, or stupid person; a dunderhead.

As an adjective underhead is

(engineering) beneath the head of a mechanical component.

underheat

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To heat insufficiently.
    • We shivered in the underheated corridor.

    Antonyms

    * overheat

    Anagrams

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    underhead

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A blockhead, or stupid person; a dunderhead.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (engineering) Beneath the head of a mechanical component.
    • (Webster 1913)