substructure

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ structure

Noun

substructure (plural substructures)

  1. The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation).
  2. The earth or gravel that the railway tracks are embedded in.

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Latin

Participle

substructūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of substructūrus
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