adv. 25B6; preposition
we sat beneath the trees : UNDER, underneath, below, at the foot of, at the bottom of; lower than.
the rank beneath theirs : INFERIOR TO, below, not so important as, lower in status than, subordinate to, subservient to.
such an attitude was beneath her : UNWORTHY OF, unbecoming to, degrading to, below.
above.
25B6; adverb sand with rock beneath : UNDERNEATH, below, further down, lower down.
above.