Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aboveground
adjective
/əˈbʌvˌɡraʊnd/
Definition
Located on or above the surface of the ground.
Examples
- The aboveground pool was easy to assemble.
- Some plants thrive better in aboveground gardens.
- The aboveground cables are often more susceptible to storms.
Meaning
Referring to something that is not underground, but instead situated in the open air or elevated.
Synonyms
- Surface
- Open-air
- Exposed