"undergloom" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undergloom.wav
Etymology: From under- + gloom. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|under|gloom}} under- + gloom Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} undergloom (plural not attested)
  1. (literary, uncommon, possibly dated, chiefly with the definite article) the underworld Tags: dated, literary, no-plural, possibly, uncommon
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