Definition of neathnext
dialect
as in beneath
in a lower position than neath his calm surface there was seething anger

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  • Rip currents won't pull you beneath the water's surface.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The young stars of these videos might be opening Amazon packages, sitting in a dentist’s chair, lip-synching to Morgan Wallen in an all-white kitchen beneath a giant box-pendant light fixture, or barfing.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
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  • Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The move departs from Vietnam’s tradition of shared leadership, in which the jobs have typically been held by different people, and echoes power structures in China under Xi Jinping and neighboring Laos.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Neath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neath. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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