underground

[US]/ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd/
[UK]/ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. below the surface of the ground or beneath the earth; kept secret or hidden
adv. in a secret or hidden manner beneath the surface of the ground
n. subway system; covert activities carried out beneath the surface of the ground

Phrases & Collocations

underground station

underground tunnel

underground passage

underground network

underground parking

underground water

underground space

underground mining

an underground

underground mine

underground garage

underground pipeline

underground structure

underground construction

underground railway

underground excavation

underground river

underground gasification

underground car park

underground cable

underground system

Example Sentences

an underground car park.

an underground nuclear test

underground resistance to the tyrant.

underground trade in weapons.

There is an underground park here.

There is an underground room in the old house.

underground caverns; underground missile sites.

Recently they have laid an underground pipeline.

the New York underground art scene.

Is Tom underground?” “No, he is at grass.”

workers undergrounding telephone lines.

It was like the Black Hole of Calcutta on the underground this morning.

The house has an underground passage.

This is the biggest underground lake yet discovered.

Geological radar is a non-destructive test instrument that detect the underground objects by the quality of discontinuousness of the underground medium.

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