"undercovering" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undercovering.wav Forms: undercoverings [plural]
Etymology: From under- + covering. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|covering}} under- + covering Head templates: {{en-noun}} undercovering (plural undercoverings)
  1. A covering that goes under something else.
    Sense id: en-undercovering-en-noun-CSL6WdhD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undercovering.wav
Etymology: From under- + covering. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|covering}} under- + covering Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} undercovering
  1. present participle and gerund of undercover Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: undercover
    Sense id: en-undercovering-en-verb-hxxNlrAY

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