"underlever" meaning in All languages combined

See underlever on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: underlevers [plural]
Etymology: From under- + lever. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|lever}} under- + lever Head templates: {{en-noun}} underlever (plural underlevers)
  1. A lever behind the trigger guard of a rifle
    Sense id: en-underlever-en-noun-nGwsAviK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14
  2. A particular piano component.
    Sense id: en-underlever-en-noun-oP75fGr1

Inflected forms

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