underground *** under·ground adj adv
- underground *** under·ground adj adv
- [ˌʌndə'ɡraʊnd]
1. adj
sotterraneo (-a), fig: political movement, press) clandestino (-a), Art, Cine underground inv
an underground car park — un parcheggio sotterraneo
2. adv
sottoterra, fig clandestinamente
moles live underground — le talpe vivono sottoterra
to go underground fig — entrare in clandestinità
3. n
1) Brit Rail
the Underground — la metropolitana
to go by underground or on the underground — andare in or con la metropolitana
2) Mil, Pol
the underground — il movimento clandestino, la resistenza, Art la controcultura, l'underground m
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underground — [ ɶndɶrgraund; œ̃dɛrgr(a)und ] adj. inv. et n. m. • 1967; mot angl. amér. « souterrain » ♦ Anglic. Se dit d un mouvement artistique d avant garde indépendant des circuits traditionnels de diffusion commerciale. La bande dessinée underground. Des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
underground — adv 1. subterraneously, subterraneanly, by or through a tunnel or underpass, by subway or the metro; under or in the ground, in a cave. 2. secretly, in secret, privately, in private, in a hush hush manner, sub rosa, out of view, behind closed… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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under — prep. 1. beneath, below, underneath, Dial. neath; further down, lower down, lower than. 2. submerged in, immersed in, sunk in, drowned in; engulfed by, inundated by. 3. subordinate to, inferior to, secondary to, subservient to, subject to; lesser … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
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arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… … Universalium
desert — desert1 desertic /di zerr tik/, adj. desertlike, adj. /dez euhrt/, n. 1. a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert. 2. any area … Universalium
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
