Looking for the meaning of the word UNDERGROUNDS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UNDERGROUNDS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Underground
Speech Type: Noun
ˈʌndəɡraʊnd
an underground railway, especially the one in London
Short Definition:underground railway
Examples:- travel chaos on the Underground
a group or movement organized secretly to work against an existing regime
Short Definition:group or movement organized secretly to work against existing regime
Examples:- the French underground
a group or movement seeking to explore alternative forms of lifestyle or artistic expression
Short Definition:group or movement seeking to explore alternative forms of lifestyle or artistic expression
Examples:- the late sixties underground
Word: Underground
Speech Type: Verb
lay (cables) below ground level
Short Definition:lay cables below ground level
Examples:- sections of electricity line had been undergrounded
- the environment secretary ordered the undergrounding of cables
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