aboveground
adjective
- occurring, situated, etc. above or on the surface of the earth
- not secret or hidden; free, open, etc.
adverb
- above or on the surface of the earth
- not secretly; openly, etc.
See aboveground in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ə-bŭvˈgroundˌ)
adjective- Situated or taking place on or above the surface of the ground: aboveground nuclear testing.
- Operating or existing within the establishment; conventional: journalistic practices unacceptable to the aboveground press.
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