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Underground Adjective ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd Bunker/Tunnel Parking Car Park

Word3 underground
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd/ /ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd/
Example
  • an underground bunker/tunnel
  • underground parking
  • an underground car park
  • underground passages/caves/streams
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underground

(adjective)/ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd/ /ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd/
  1. under the surface of the ground
    • COMPARE overground
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/overground_2
    • an underground bunker/tunnel
    • underground parking
    • an underground car park
    • underground passages/caves/streams
    • underground cables
    • They carried out a series of underground nuclear tests.
  2. operating secretly and often illegally, especially against a government
    • an underground resistance movement
    • The changes will affect all workers, whether underground or legal.
    • The party was originally formed as an underground organization in 1987.
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