OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 12056

underground

/ˌʌndəˈɡɹaʊnd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
soterrano • soterraño • soterráneo (disused) • subterráneo
Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.
One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any m…
There is an underground tunnel that takes you across the river.