Definition of undertenant
: one who holds lands or tenements by a sublease
From the M-W Editors
1546
First Known Use of undertenant
1546
Law Dictionary
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un·der·ten·ant
\ˈən-dər-ˌte-nənt\
Legal Definition of undertenant
: a tenant (as a sublessee) who takes some part of the tenancy of another tenant (as a lessee) —used especially in New York
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