"undermarkings" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undermarkings.wav
Etymology: From under- + markings. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|markings}} under- + markings Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} undermarkings (uncountable)
  1. Markings that appear on the underside of something. Usually used to describe an animal. Tags: uncountable
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