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undercovering en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + covering.

Meanings

  1. A covering that goes under something else.
    • At the moment of the killing, the black fabric covering the rotating platform is stripped off by some of the ever-present gremlin people to reveal blood red undercovering. 2009 October 9, Anthony Tommasini, “Family Dysfunction Bathed in Cosmic Neon”, in New York Times:

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undercovering en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

Etymology

From undercover + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of undercover
    form of undercover