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1. (adv.) underground
beneath the surface of the ground.
2. underground
in concealment or secrecy; not openly.
3. (adj.) underground
existing, situated, or operating beneath the surface of the ground.
4. underground
hidden or secret; not open.
5. underground
published or produced by political or social radicals:
an underground newspaper.
6. underground
avant-garde; experimental.
7. (n.) underground
the place or region beneath the surface of the ground.
8. underground
a secret organization fighting the established government or occupation forces.
9. underground
(often cap.) a group existing outside the establishment.
10. underground
Brit. a subway system.
Etymology: (1565–75)
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1. (noun) underground, resistance
a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
2. (adj) metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
"in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"
3. (adj) belowground, underground
under the level of the ground
"belowground storage areas"; "underground caverns"
4. (adverb) clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
"clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
5. (adverb) underground
in or into hiding or secret operation
"the organization was driven underground"
6. (adverb) underground
beneath the surface of the earth
"water flowing underground"
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1. (adjective) underground
located under the ground
an underground storage area; to tunnel underground
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1. (adj) underground
being below the surface of the ground; as, an underground story or apartment
2. (adj) underground
done or occurring out of sight; secret
3. (adverb) underground
beneath the surface of the earth
4. (noun) underground
the place or space beneath the surface of the ground; subterranean space
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Sense: below the surface of the ground
underground railways; underground streams.
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 Afrikaans: ondergronds |
 Arabic: تَحْت الأرْض |
 Bulgarian: подземен |
 Brazilian: subterrâneo |
 Czech: podzemí |
 German: unterirdisch |
 Danish: underjordisk; undergrunds |
 Greek: υπόγειος |
 Spanish: subterráneo |
 Estonian: maa-alune |
 Farsi: زیرزمینی |
 Finnish: maanalainen |
 French: souterrain |
 Hebrew: תַת-קַרקַעִי |
 Hindi: भूमिगत |
 Croatian: podzemni |
 Hungarian: föld alatti (de: földalat |
 Indonesian: bawah tanah |
 Icelandic: neðanjarðar- |
 Italian: sotterraneo |
 Japanese: 地下の |
 Korean: 지하의 |
 Lithuanian: požeminis, pogrindinis |
 Latvian: pazemes- |
 Malay: bawah tanah |
 Dutch: ondergronds |
 Norwegian: undergrunns-, underjordis |
 Polish: podziemny |
 Persian: زیرزمینی |
 Pashto: پټ، دځمكې لاندې |
 Portuguese: subterrâneo |
 Romanian: subteran |
 Russian: подземный |
 Slovak: podzemný |
 Slovenian: podzemeljski |
 Serbian: podzemni |
 Swedish: underjordisk, tunnel- |
 Thai: ที่อยู่ใต้ดิน |
 Turkish: yer altı |
 Taiwanese: 地下的 |
 Ukrainian: підземний |
 Urdu: زمين دوز |
 Vietnamese: ở dưới mặt đất |
 Chinese: 地下的 |
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