subnect

/ˈsʌbnɛkt/

Definitions

1. verb

To sew or fasten something under or below another thing, especially to secure a hem or a seam.

“The seamstress had to subnect the loose threads to make the garment look professional.”

2. noun

A subsidiary or underpart, especially something that is hidden or concealed beneath another thing.

“The subnect of the ancient temple was still intact, despite the passage of time.”

Synonyms

  • substructure
  • underlie

Antonyms

  • superimpose
  • supernect