Hyphenation of SUBTERRANEAN

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SUBTERRANEAN? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

SUB-TER-RANEAN

Definitions of SUBTERRANEAN:

1.
Being or operating under the surface of the earth
Subterranean passages A subsurface flow of water
2.
Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
Subterranean motives for murder Looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge- Bertrand Russell

Synonyms of SUBTERRANEAN:

adj subterraneous, subsurface
adj subterraneous, ulterior, covert

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