HyperDic: underhung

English > 2 senses of the word underhung:
ADJECTIVEallunderhungsupported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above
allunderhung, undershot, underslunghaving a lower part projecting beyond the upper
English > underhung: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningsupported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above.
Example"underhung sliding doors"
Broadersupportedheld up or having the weight borne especially from below
English > underhung: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving a lower part projecting beyond the upper.
Example"an underhung jaw"
Synonymsundershot, underslung
Broaderprotrusivethrusting outward
Spanishcolgante

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