undercry

U1N1D2E1R1C3R1Y4

verb

To cry out.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbundercry (third-person singular simple present undercries, present participle undercrying, simple past and past participle undercried)

present singular third person undercries · participle present undercrying · participle past undercried · past undercried

  1. obsoleteTo cry out.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishundercryen
  2. Englishundercry

From Middle English undercryen, equivalent to under- + cry.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undercry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercry.

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