noun🔗ShareAn underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas."My brother uses the underground to get to work every day. "vehicleareabuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA train that runs on such an underground railway."My brother took the underground to work this morning. "vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way."The new underground connects the city center to the university campus. "vehiclesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US)."To get to school quickly, the students used the underground walkway. "architecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn underground route for pipes, sewers, etc."The construction crew worked on the underground, laying new sewer pipes. "utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRegions beneath the surface of the earth, both natural (eg. caves) and man-made (eg. mines)."The spelunkers explored the fascinating underground caves. "geologyarchaeologyareaenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(with definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist political convention."the French underground during World War II"politicsorganizationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(with definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention."The underground was active in promoting alternative music at the school. "artcultureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo route electricity distribution cables underground"The city is undergrounding the power cables to reduce the risk of outages. "utilityelectrictechnologybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBelow the ground; below the surface of the Earth."There is an underground tunnel that takes you across the river."geologynatureenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHidden, furtive, secretive."These criminals operate through an underground network."culturepoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOutside the mainstream, especially unofficial and hidden from the authorities."underground music"culturesocietypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareBelow the ground."The tunnel goes underground at this point."geologyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSecretly."The student planned the surprise party underground, keeping it a secret from everyone. "politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading