UNDERGROUND


Meaning of UNDERGROUND in English

■ adjective & adverb

1》 beneath the surface of the ground.

2》 in secrecy or hiding, especially as a result of carrying out subversive political activities.

3》 seeking to explore alternative forms of lifestyle or artistic expression; radical and experimental.

■ noun

1》 (often the Underground ) Brit. an ~ railway, especially the one in London.

2》 a group or movement organized secretly to work against an existing regime.

3》 a group or movement seeking to explore alternative forms of lifestyle or artistic expression.

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