| Definitions | Underground
proper noun (wikipedia, London Underground)
- The London Underground.
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noun
- An underground railway.
- (with the) A movement or organisation of people who resist political convention.
- (with the) A movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention.
Translations: - French: l'underground , mouvement d'avant-garde
(trans-mid)
- German: Untergrundorganisation
- Italian: l'underground
(trans-bottom)
- Spanish: movimiento clandestino
adjective
- (not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.
- There is an tunnel that takes you across the river.
- Hidden, furtive, secretive.
- These criminals operate through an network.
- Of music, art, etc, outside the mainstream.
Translations: - Dutch: ondergronds
- French: underground m, f and plural
(trans-mid)
- German: Untergrund-
- Italian: sotterraneo , sotterranea
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: subterrí¡neo , subterrí¡nea
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, hidden, furtive)
adverb
- Below the ground.
- The tunnel goes at this point.
- Secretly.
Translations: - French: sous terre, sous la terre
(trans-mid)
- German: unter der Erde, unterirdisch
- Italian: sottoterra
(trans-bottom)
Etymology: under + ground
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