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un·der·dog

underdog

pronunciation:: uhn dr dawg
features:: Word Explorer, Word Parts

part of speech:	noun
definition:	a person or team that is expected to lose a contest in sports or politics. We cheered for the underdogs because they were from our hometown.

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