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Underhood vs Underwood - What's the difference?

underhood | underwood |

As an adjective underhood

is beneath the hood of a vehicle.

As a noun underwood is

underbrush, undergrowth.

As a proper noun Underwood is

{{surname|from=Middle English}.

underhood

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (US) Beneath the hood of a vehicle.
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  • , passage=The idea that an automaker would maintain its own performance-tuning subsidiary is now accepted as a marketing necessity, a declaration of intent to stand tall among the names known for underhood firepower. }}

    underwood

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • underbrush, undergrowth