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undergrounds

The correct spelling is undergrounds.

How to pronounce undergrounds

noun

Say it like: Und-erg-row-nds

The correct spelling is undergrounds. An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas. For example: "the French underground during World War II"

Usage Examples

the French underground during World War II

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
  2. 2.A train that runs on such an underground railway.
  3. 3.A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way.
  4. 4.An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
  5. 5.An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.

verb

  1. 1.To route electricity distribution cables underground

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