underground

Letters that make underground

o, d, e, g, n, r, u are letters that make 'underground'

Words within underground

ER, ground, UN, Ro, erg, round, under, DE, ND, Er, Nd, Rg are words within 'underground'


6 possible definitions for 'underground'

Underground as "under the level of the ground"

Under this definition, underground is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

belowground has the same meaning as underground

Similar to underground

subsurface is similar to underground.

Example of underground used within this context

"belowground storage areas", "underground caverns"


Underground as "in or into hiding or secret operation"

Under this definition, underground is an adjective and has the following properties:

Example of underground used within this context

"the organization was driven underground"


Underground as "beneath the surface of the earth"

Under this definition, underground is an adjective and has the following properties:

Example of underground used within this context

"water flowing underground"


Underground as "a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force"

Under this definition, underground is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

resistance has the same meaning as underground

underground as a type

'underground' can be a type of revolutionary group.

Types of underground

Maquis is a type of underground.

Derivatives of underground

clandestine, secret, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, surreptitious, undercover, underground are derivatives of 'underground'.


Underground as "an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)"

Under this definition, underground is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

metro, tube, subway system, subway have the same meaning as 'underground'

underground as a type

'underground' can be a type of railroad, railway, railroad line, railway system, railway line.

Example of underground used within this context

"in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"


Underground as "conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods"

Under this definition, underground is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

clandestine, secret, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, surreptitious, undercover have the same meaning as 'underground'

Derivatives of underground

resistance, underground are derivatives of 'underground'.

Similar to underground

covert is similar to underground.

Example of underground used within this context

"clandestine intelligence operations", "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines", "hole-and-corner intrigue", "secret missions", "a secret agent", "secret sales of arms", "surreptitious mobilization of troops", "an undercover investigation", "underground resistance"



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