undergrown

adj — 2 senses

undergrown

adj

Etymology From under- + grown.

1

insufficiently grown; not having grown to a normal or suitable size.

2

Obsolete having pubic hair

  • That I will soon wete (answered the Collector) and taking the young Maiden dishonestly, turned her up to search whether she were undergrown with Hair or not;1733, Robert Seymour, A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, Borough of Southwark, and Parts Adjacent, volume 1, page 90:

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