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Wordabulary

underground

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary Also an adverb

Quick answer

Located below the surface of the ground, or operating in secret.

"The city has an extensive underground rail network."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

subterranean

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The city has an extensive _____ rail network."

Answer: underground

In your own words, what does "underground" mean?

Located below the surface of the ground, or operating in secret.

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