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1. underground

adjective. ['ˈʌndɝˌgraʊnd'] under the level of the ground.

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Etymology

  • ground (English)
  • grund (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • under (English)
  • under (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Underground Railway

2. underground

noun. ['ˈʌndɝˌgraʊnd'] an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city).

Etymology

  • ground (English)
  • grund (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • under (English)
  • under (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. underground

adjective. ['ˈʌndɝˌgraʊnd'] conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods.

Etymology

  • ground (English)
  • grund (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • under (English)
  • under (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. underground

noun. ['ˈʌndɝˌgraʊnd'] a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force.

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Etymology

  • ground (English)
  • grund (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • under (English)
  • under (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. railway

noun. ['ˈreɪlˌweɪ'] a line of track providing a runway for wheels.

Etymology

  • rail (English)
  • hrægl (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • way (English)
  • weg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))