neath

preposition

ˈnēth How to pronounce neath (audio)
Definition of neathnext
dialect
as in beneath
in a lower position than neath his calm surface there was seething anger

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  1. beneath
  2. under
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  • Mornings can easily be filled wandering the grounds, and afternoons could disappear beside one of the two pools or beneath an olive tree with a good book.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • And then there is the homicide department directly beneath Nanos.
    — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of beneath
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  • Gilbert Burns called it inside the cage after a TKO loss in April, and Colby Covington walked away weeks later under very different circumstances.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The oldest of three children, Neil was born in a farmhouse just outside Wapakoneta, today a city of just under 10,000 people.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
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“Neath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neath. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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