"aboveground" meaning in English

See aboveground in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more aboveground [comparative], most aboveground [superlative]
Etymology: From above + ground. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|above|ground}} above + ground Head templates: {{en-adj}} aboveground (comparative more aboveground, superlative most aboveground)
  1. Alternative spelling of above ground. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: above ground
    Sense id: en-aboveground-en-adj-C2jhnHQD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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