What does underhung mean?
Definitions for underhung
un·der·hung
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Princeton's WordNet
underhungadjective
supported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above
"underhung sliding doors"
underhung, undershot, underslungadjective
having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
"an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog"
Wiktionary
underhungadjective
hung or suspended from above
underhungadjective
Resting on a track at the bottom, instead of being suspended; said of a sliding door.
Forney.
underhungadjective
Having the lower jaw projecting.
T. Hughes.
ChatGPT
underhung
Underhung generally refers to a design where the supporting structure, usually some sort of mechanism, is located or mounted beneath the object or equipment it is intended to support or operate. It's often used in context of cranes, doors, or certain types of machinery and equipment where the main part is suspended from below.
Webster Dictionary
Underhungadjective
resting on a track at the bottom, instead of being suspended; -- said of a sliding door
Underhungadjective
having the lower jaw projecting
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Underhung
un-dėr-hung′, adj. hanging over, protruding from beneath: running on rollers on a rail below it—of a sliding-door—opp. to Overhung.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of underhung in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of underhung in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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