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underground

CEFR: A2
Situated, operating, or constructed beneath the surface of the earth; or a subterranean railway transport system.

Synonyms

  • subterranean
  • subsurface
  • metro

Common Collocations

  • underground railway
  • underground water
  • underground network

Example Sentence

The London Underground, inaugurated in eighteen sixty-three, was the world’s first subterranean passenger railway.

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