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superjacent.

Positioned immediately above or on top of something else; overlying.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/s(j)uːpəˈdʒeɪsənt/UK
  1. Positioned immediately above or on top of something else; overlying.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From (the stem of) Latin superjacēns, present participle of superjacēre, from super- + jacēre (“to lie”).

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