aboveground
[uh-buhv-ground]
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adjective
Origin of aboveground
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Examples from the Web for aboveground
Contemporary Examples of aboveground
The body lay in an aboveground marble sarcophagus guarded by no groundskeepers or watchmen, just one lonely padlock.
Invasion of the Celebrity Body Snatchers, From Charlie Chaplin to Casey KasemMelissa Leon
July 19, 2014
The noose around his neck is attached, aboveground, to a flying white bat.
Historical Examples of aboveground
There was a chain-link gate at the side of the house, and in the back an aboveground pool.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves TownCory Doctorow
Aboveground his crudities of manner might be repellent; here he was in his native element, shrewd, practical and zealous.
The underground railroad preceded the aboveground railroad in the history of the great American conflict.
The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915Basil L. Gildersleeve
But he negotiated it successfully, and in another moment he was aboveground and free.
The Master MysteryArthur B. Reeve and John W. Grey