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sub·sur·face (s

sûr

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b-sûr

adj.

Of, relating to, or situated in an area beneath a surface, especially the surface of the earth or of a body of water.

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Adj.

subsurface - beneath the surface; "subsurface materials of the moon"

overhead - located or originating from above; "an overhead crossing"

surface - on the surface; "surface materials of the moon"

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